Review of Five Broken Cameras (2011) by Michael W — 14 Jul 2013

Watched this last night. Good documentary and makes you think about our Middle East policy.

This review of Five Broken Cameras (2011) was written by Michael W on 14 Jul 2013.

Five Broken Cameras has generally received very positive reviews.

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