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This years LHIFF festival is going to be amazing.

Its the first year where we are truly focusing on completely independent films.

Here, youll have the opportunity to discover incredible stories, Reina and Marti said.

An image from ‘Guillotine’ by Iranian-American director Ray Izad-Mehr.

‘Guillotine’ by Iranian-American director Ray Izad-Mehr.Love and Hope International Film Festival

The inclusion of the filmGuillotineelevates our festival, turning it into an incredible platform for exceptionally talented independent filmmakers.

We take pride in this achievement.

The film was an official selection at the Sitges Film Festival earlier this year.

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