Randall Wright

Director

Director of the documentary "Hockney"

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The artist David Hockney grew up in the rainy, industrial city of Bradford in northern England.

English-born, LA-inspired “Hockney”

The artist David Hockney grew up in the rainy, industrial city of Bradford in northern England.

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