A touching portrait of photographer Shawn Nee and his journey of transformation made possible only by his connection to shopping carts.

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1. Who is Shawn Nee?
2. Why did Shawn start taking photographs of shopping carts?
3. Describe the style of this documentary film.  Does this style evoke an overall mood?
4. What is the music like in the film? What mood does this soundtrack create?
5. What does Shawn say he is trying to do by taking these photographs?
6. How has taking these photographs effected his life?

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