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Virginia Film Festival: Films & Music

Virginia Film Festival: Films & Music

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Thanks to Ilya Tovbis, artistic director of The Virginia Film Festival, for stopping by this morning. He’ll be joining us each morning to help us navigate the many films on offer from October 22-26. This morning we focused on films and music, and you can hear the interview at 1061thecorner.com.

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