Hot Docs Review: General Orders No. 9

Featuring an artistic collage of landscapes, cityscapes, and poetic narrative, General Orders No. 9 screens this Friday and Sunday at Toronto’s Hot Docs film festival.
Hot Docs Review: General Orders No. 9
This solitary cedar tree is one of many landscapes surveyed by the narrator early in General Orders No. 9. It is a sequence that reveals a pastoral world that is both surreal and meditative. Courtesy of Hotdocs.ca
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This solitary cedar tree is one of many landscapes surveyed by the narrator early in General Orders No. 9. It is a sequence that reveals a pastoral world that is both surreal and meditative. (Courtesy of Hotdocs.ca)
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