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Boredom

2012-01-01 · 64 min · ★ 8.0

Documentary

Director Albert Nerenberg asks why the subject of boredom has been so religiously avoided and shows that boredom isn't what you think it is.

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Directors
Albert Nerenberg
Production companies
Ennui Inc.
Countries
Canada
Status
Released

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Jon BradleyHimself (Professor, McGill University)
Alan CarubaHimself (Director, Boredom Institute)
Colleen MerrifieldHerself (Boredom Researcher)

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