Dougie Wallace | What Do Artists Do All Day?

Duration: 29'27''

Synopsis

Film following photographer Dougie Wallace as he finishes Harrodsburg, a series documenting the super-rich in one of the UK's most wealthy and exclusive postcodes.

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