Stump the Guesser! (Guy Maddin, Evan Johnson, Galen Johnson; 2020)

Stump the Guesser! (Guy Maddin, Evan Johnson, Galen Johnson; 2020)

Lyn Seren joins Ally Pitts once again, this time to discuss this surreal Canadian spoof of early Soviet film. Some Ways You Can Support the Show:

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