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Sophie Barthes on Shooting Shorts Before Features

by Dan Schoenbrun on October 21, 2010 in Film Videos and Podcasts

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Writer/Director Sophie Barthes (Cold Souls) on why young filmmakers should start their careers by directing shorts.

From the 2010 Script to Screen Conference.

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