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    20th Raindance Film Festival
    26 September - 7 October 2012

    Raindance Saturday Film SchoolRaindance Film Festival is Europe’s leading independent film festival. Listed by Variety as one of the world's top 50 'unmissable film festivals', Raindance nurtures, supports and promotes independent films and filmmakers from the UK and around the world.

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