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Pop-Up Submissions 5th August

Please vote for your favourite Pop-Up Submission today...

  • The Soar

    Votes: 0 0.0%

  • Safe Passage

    Votes: 1 14.3%

  • The Ballad of the Blind

    Votes: 0 0.0%

  • The Story of Q: A GenderQueer Tale

    Votes: 2 28.6%

  • The Visitors

    Votes: 0 0.0%

  • Stranger Than Fiction

    Votes: 2 28.6%

  • How to Annoy North Sea Farmers

    Votes: 2 28.6%
  • Total voters
    7
  • Poll closed .
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Looking forward to watching asap :) (and looking forward to having a Sunday that I can watch in real time...:rolleyes: )
 
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