An Interview with James Bluemel

James Bluemel, director of Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland, Once Upon a Time in Iraq, Pandemic, and Exodus, will be interviewed by Vanessa Collingridge about his award-winning documentaries on Tuesday 28th November 2023.

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