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Dear Mama (USA)

Main character from Dear Mama

Documentary
English
WORLD PREMIERE
65 mins.

Screening: Thurs., Sept. 15, TIFF Bell Lightbox, 7 pm

In a deal with Tupac Shakur’s estate, Allen Hughes (The Defiant Ones) of The Hughes Brothers was tapped to direct a five-part TV docu-series, Outlaw: The Saga of Afeni and Tupac Shakur. The title of this episode is taken from a song on the late rapper’s 1995 album, Me Against the World.

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