
A chat with filmmaker Samuel Lucas Allen about his short Misery and Other Choices showing at the Environmental Film Festival on the 28th Oct at the Kino.


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Showreel is hosted by Annie McLoughlin. The show has published 521 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Environmental Film Festival - Misery and Other Choices" (22 October 2026), "20th Century Monster & Hindenbury of the Mind" (15 October 2026), and "Dustlands" (8 October 2026).
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