She previously directed a short film, Filth and Wisdom, which premiered in Berlin in 2008.

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'Filth and Wisdom' was essentially my way of putting myself through film school.

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It is telling that all the critics agree that the "Filth and Wisdom" soundtrack, which features some of her music plus Britney Spears' "Hit Me Baby One More Time, " is excellent.

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