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Music and Defiance: Lazar's Tale in Sherwood Forest

6/9/2025

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In the enchanting backdrop of 17th century Sherwood Forest, "Lazar" weaves a captivating tale of friendship and defiance. This short film by Rafe and Mike Bird delves into the life of bard and outlaw Lazar Pete, revealing the profound power of music while challenging societal prejudices and celebrating Nottinghamshire's vibrant heritage.

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Story summary

In the enchanting backdrop of 17th century Sherwood Forest, "Lazar" weaves a captivating tale of friendship and defiance. This short film by Rafe and Mike Bird delves into the life of bard and outlaw Lazar Pete, revealing the profound power of music while challenging societal prejudices and celebrating Nottinghamshire's vibrant heritage.