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May 2019
29m 38s

5.23.19: Game of Thrones Ends, War Again...

NO FILM SCHOOL
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The No Film School Podcast is a weekly show devoted to catching you up on all the notable things you may have missed while you were making films. Host Charles Haine and NFS Editor-in-Chief George Edelman discuss the myriad flaws and wonders of the ‘Game of Thrones’ finale (is Drogon smarter than we think?) and how Verve made a crucial move in the WGA vs. AT ... Show More
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