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I Am Another You - A Kind of Freedom, with Strangers - Clip
In this excerpt from the Independent Lens film I Am Another You, filmmaker Nanfu Wang and Dylan, a homeless drifter she's only recently met, ride with a new friend who generously takes them into his home and out to dinner. There Nanfu chats with a woman from her native China about the film she is making and reveals her family back home doesn't know she's living on the streets with a stranger.
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