Review of Manufactured Landscapes (2006) by Jess K — 11 Sep 2007

I was really looking forward to watching this doc - but I was bored stiff. I'd rather look at the photography this doc was based on.

This review of Manufactured Landscapes (2006) was written by Jess K on 11 Sep 2007.

Manufactured Landscapes has generally received positive reviews.

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