Review of Life, Animated (2016) by Michael T — 27 Jan 2017

Moving Oscar nominee for Best Documentary.

This review of Life, Animated (2016) was written by Michael T on 27 Jan 2017.

Life, Animated has generally received very positive reviews.

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