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Reel Paradise

Thursday, August 18, 2005

John and Janet Pierson moved their family to a remote island in Fiji for a year in order to run a movie theater for the locals. They screened all the films for free, and discovered a new level of enthusiasm and appreciation for film from people who would otherwise never have been able to afford to see those movies. Their experiences are captured in the documentary “Reel Paradise.”

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