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Film Craft 101

Film Craft 101

December 9, 2016 Posted in Arts, Film, MusingsLeave a comment

Running at top speed for several days in a row isn’t nearly as easy as it once was for this old thaumaturge. After a grueling weekend of film shoots, it took me a few days to feel refreshed again. I was well and truly exhausted, but definitely in a good way. Friday we wrapped our…… Continue reading Film Craft 101

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