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The Continental Congress

George MF Washington

Highly opinionated cultural commentary from a 30-year Hollywood veteran delivering dissident analysis of the kind you won't see in the Penske owned trade rags... if you want to know how (and why) movies are really made, these essays will make you smarter.

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