Document: A Film About Malojian

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Document: A Film About Malojian

2016

1h 14m

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Featuring legendary recording engineer Steve Albini, 'Document: A film about Malojian' captures the energy of a band at the top of their game, as they rush to complete their third album, "This is Nowhere", in just four days.

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