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We Once Were Tide
Anthony and Kyle spend their last night together in this quietly moving short set on a windswept Isle of Wight.
Director: Jason Bradbury
Overview
On the windswept southern coast of the Isle of Wight, Anthony, torn between his boyfriend and bedridden mother, faces the quiet heartbreak of separation. A memorable and moving short by Jason Bradbury.
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