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By Casey Hynes
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There is no overarching theme filmmakers have to follow when they submit their work to the DC Shorts Film Festival. Writers and producers are free to develop whatever content interests them. But according to festival director Jonathan Gann, some common threads naturally emerged this year — and in many cases, this art does appear to imitate life.

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