Review of Manufactured Landscapes (2006) by Michael W — 09 Dec 2008

Very fascinating video with beautiful cinematography. It revealed a side of the industrial world that I had never contemplated as existing before.

This review of Manufactured Landscapes (2006) was written by Michael W on 09 Dec 2008.

Manufactured Landscapes has generally received positive reviews.

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