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Oct 2021
1h 9m

Finding an Angle - Just Shoot It 290

FILMMAKERS MATT ENLOW & OREN KAPLAN
About this episode

Matt & Oren talk new tech, adding your spin onto existing projects that already have a formula, and the director/crew dynamic when it comes to making decisions. 


Oren: tenminuteemail.com, and the perfect cocktail to get your dialogue to sound great

Matt: A clip called ‘Not This But..’ from a show called That Mitchell and Webb Look


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