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Frogtown, Shorts on the New Urban Noir

An animated documentary about the transformation of an old working-class ghetto in Los Angeles into a desired neighborhood of the creative class.

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An animated documentary about the transformation of an old working-class ghetto in Los Angeles into a desired neighborhood of the creative class.

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