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Oct 2018
40m 18s

A Star Is Born with Bradley Cooper and J...

DIRECTORS GUILD OF AMERICA
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Director Bradley Cooper discusses his film, A Star is Born, with fellow director Jason Bateman. The film features Cooper as a seasoned musician who falls in love with a struggling singer and actress named Ally, played by Lady Gaga. See photos and a summary of this event below: https://www.dga.org/Events/2018/Nov2018/AStarIsBorn_QnA_1018.aspx 
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