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May 2024
32m 19s

Poolman with Chris Pine and Patty Jenkin...

DIRECTORS GUILD OF AMERICA
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Director Chris Pine discusses his new film, Poolman, with fellow Director Patty Jenkins in a Q&A at the DGA theater in Los Angeles. In the conversation, he discusses working with Actors as a Director who came from acting, his preference of shooting on film instead of digital, and learning to be intuitive when working with a small budget. The film tells ... Show More
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