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The Cycle of Love: “Being emotionally vulnerable & open is strength. When you are emotionally vulnerable, it’s almost contagious, and it allows everybody around you to be emotionally vulnerable too.”

I was so moved by The Cycle of Love, the luminous new documentary from Academy Award-winning filmmaker Orlando von Einsiedel, director of the Oscar-winning The White Helmets, the Oscar- and BAFTA-nominated Virunga, and the BIFA-winning Evelyn. In this vHopeful Conversation, I speak with Orlando about his extraordinary new film, which follows P. K. Mahanandia, a young Dalit street artist who, in 1977, bicycled 6,000 miles from India to Sweden to reunite with Lotta von Schedvin, the woman he loved. We discuss the film’s singular blend of documentary encounters and beautifully staged…

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