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Optic Nerve

Date
1972
Optic Nerve, San Francisco, founded; original members included Lynn Adler, Jules Backus, Jim Mayer, Sherrie Rabinowitz, John Rogers and Mya Shone. Documentary production collective producing political and social documentaries
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