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Why is everybody obsessed with minimalism?
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The minimalist way of life is everywhere - what can we learn when its meaning is so often repackaged as another consumer trend?
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In conversation with Jane Giles, co-director of SCALA!!!, we discuss how she came to make the film, her career in programming and how the London cinema had lasting impact on young audiences
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Written by Kate Jackson on 24th September 2019.

Photo: Mohamed Hassan @ Pixabay

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