Presented as part of the Defense of Democracy Film Festival Director Reflection Series featuring international filmmakers discussing memory, identity, artistic process, and democratic storytelling.

French filmmaker Alain Dufau reflects on the seven-year journey behind Crushed Time, memory, artistic endurance, and the emotional realities of documentary filmmaking.Presented as part of the Defense of Democracy Film Festival Director Reflection Series.

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Director Reflection: Alain Dufau on Crushed Time

French filmmaker Alain Dufau reflects on the emotional and artistic journey behind Crushed Time.

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