| The Fourth World War | |
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| Directed by | Richard Rowley |
| Produced by | Richard Rowley Jacqueline Soohen |
| Narrated by | Michael Franti Suheir Hammad |
Production company | Big Noise Films |
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Running time | 78 minutes |
| Language | English |
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