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| Founded | 2000 |
| Headquarters | , |
| Website | Go Films |
Go Films is a Montreal-based production shop founded in 2000, specialized in independent film. [1]
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| Founded | 2000 |
| Headquarters | , |
| Website | Go Films |
Go Films is a Montreal-based production shop founded in 2000, specialized in independent film. [1]
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