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Tormenting the Hen

Film Review: “Sylvio” and “Tormenting the Hen” at the IFFBoston

The absurdist comedy Sylvio suffers from chronic low energy, but Tormenting the Hen is mysterious and magnetic.

By: Betsy Sherman Filed Under: Featured, Film, Review Tagged: Albert Birney, IFFBoston, Kentucker Audley, Sylvio, Theodore Collatos, Tormenting the Hen

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