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"A TikTok mini-documentary focused on this shop helped contribute to a set of videos that have racked up hundreds of thousands of views, and the piece highlights the filmmaker’s avoidance of influencer vlogging tropes in favor of a more cinematic, documentary approach. Production care is evident — she uses a Canon R6 Mark Two, family lenses, and a DJI mic — and she frames her subjects so they speak directly about their craft and lives; as she puts it, 'It’s good to reconnect with the people who really make this city San Francisco.'" - Paolo Bicchieri