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Feb 2017
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Thelma Schoonmaker: Martin Scorsese's Se...

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Thelma Schoonmaker—with a face and demeanor like your favorite grade school teacher—may be the last person you’d imagine to helm the epic violence of Martin Scorsese’s films. Yet this earnest, soft spoken woman has edited every single movie he’s done sin 
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