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Filmmaking Confidential

Steve Balderson

How independent films actually get made. No spin, no bullshit.

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    Film Director and bestselling author, 21 features and counting. Bylines in MovieMaker and The Advocate; guest lecturer at UCLA. I write the candid, no-bullshit version of how independent films actually get made.

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