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Banksy’s Exit Through the Gift Shop tickles your brain

2010 was the year of the faux-documentary – or rather, the year of the “documentary…?”  Catfish, I’m Still Here, and Exit Through the Gift Shop all revolved around character studies, and left people questioning their status as “documentary.”  Exit Through the Gift Shop, the first film directed by the elusive street artist Banksy, equals the aforementioned titles in the subtleties and philosophical quandaries it presents. Continue reading