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Doggie Day Afternoon (2000)

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This clip chosen to be PG

Clip description

A dog boutique for the dog who doesn’t have everything.

Curator’s notes

The clip shows the director’s clever use of simple but effective techniques to maintain interest and variety despite a very low budget. The narration is witty without being condescending to the subjects of the film, and the stylish shooting lifts the material visually.