A Will for the Woods (trailer)

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Uploaded: 2014-05-22T03:41:49
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What if our "last act" could be a gift to the planet — a force for regeneration? Musician, folk dancer, and psychiatrist Clark Wang prepares for his own green burial, determined that his final resting place will benefit the earth. A WILL FOR THE WOODS is an immersive, life-affirming depiction of people coming to terms with... read more

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