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Jan 2020
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1.7.20: Unraveling '1917', Meet the Inst...

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This week Michelle Delateur joins Charles Haine and George Edelman to discuss the genius behind '1917', what Chris Terrio meant when he insulted ILM, and the latest from Insta 360. This episode is brought to you by edelkrone. Reinventing filmmaking solutions for filmmakers. Learn more at http://edel.kr/nfs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.f ... Show More
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