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A new drama about sex work in the Philippines

By Xtra.ca • September 21, 2008 8:00 pm EDT

Out at TIFF host Matt Thomas chats with film director Brillante Mendoza and TIFF programmer Raymond Phathanavirangoon about the Toronto International Film Festival entry Service.

Check out more Out at TIFF 2008 coverage.

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