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In Praise of Long Conversations in Film

In Praise of Long Conversations in Film

Sean Minogue on the Beauty of People Just Talking

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Jeff Daniels on Getting Inside a Story

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Wesley Morris on the Disappearing Middle

Wesley Morris on the Disappearing Middle

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Ava DuVernay on Not Losing Track of What Matters

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