Will Work for Views: The Lo-Fi Life of Weird Paul

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Will Work for Views: The Lo-Fi Life of Weird Paul

"A Documentary film 30 Years in the Making"

2017

1h 25m

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A film exploring the life of “Weird Paul.” After 30 years, 2000 videos, 800 songs, & 42 albums, he’s still not giving up on his dream.

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Paul Petroskey

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Niffer Desmond

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