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The Berglas Effect
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The Berglas Effect

2021-12-31 · 67 min · Not rated

Documentary

Martin Hart has been working with David Berglas since 2015 on bringing his scrapbooks to life. The idea is to share these incredible adventures with the world, each one a fascinating event packed with magic, inspiration and synchronicity.

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Martin T Hart
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Martin Hart Films
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Marc PaulNarrator/Self
Laura LondonSelf
Jeremy TanSelf
Aaron FisherSelf

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