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Hunter: The Documentary (Teaser)

Periscope Pictures · Aug 17, 2012 · published to YouTube

In a brave new digital world, one young musician struggles with his own mortality in a unique and a very public way. Our lives are often characterised by what we do and what we achieve, but perhaps there can be nothing more defining about us than the way in which we face our own death. Young musician Robert Hunter was known as a pioneer of musical genre, a young father, an ex drug and alcohol abuser, and, finally, as a terminal cancer patient. When Hunter found out at age 35 that his time left on earth was in danger of being cut cruelly short, he gave up drugs and alcohol and decided to use the digital tools at his disposal to share his physical, emotional and musical journey into this uncharted territory. What Hunter didn't expect is that the musical community he helped to build would also come out in force to support him in surprising ways, using those very same digital tools, and th

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