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Hot Spot: Daniel Wolfe

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Somesuch director Daniel Wolfe’s distinctive vision for Paolo Nutini’s Iron Sky track is beginning to pick up on the awards circuit, the latest being the Grand Prix at Ciclope Festival in Berlin. Look out for Wolfe’s contentious and celebrated movie Catch Me Daddy shot by Robbie Ryan

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