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POV | Sweetgrass | Behind the Lens | PBS

Duration: 15:02
Program: POV #2403
Broadcast Date: Jul. 5, 2011

Filmmakers Ilisa Barbash and Lucien Castaing-Taylor discuss the making of "Sweetgrass." They describe the difficulties that came with filming a sheep drive through mountains, as well as their distinctive aesthetic choices for the film.

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