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"Pow Wow, starring Robert Knoop, Byron Grace, Ronald House, Antonio Heredia Jr., and Ann Heavey on April 18, 2023. Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Robinson Devor (Zoo, Police Beat, The Woman Chaser) Pow Wow is an ethereal photographic essay of Palm Springs and the Coachella Valley of California and the people who live there. Shot over the course of five years, the thematically complex documentary does not rely on a traditional narrative and instead portrays an epic cross-section of inhabitants and places. Inspired by Errol Morris Vernon, Florida, and Werner Herzogs Fata Morgana, Devor lets the Coachella Valley assume the leading role as DP Sean Kirby (Happy Valley, The Tillman Story, Zoo) basks in the desolate beauty of the Sonoran Desert. ...