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The Business

'Special' Effects; Shorts; The Writer Speaks Part V

Hosted by Claude Brodesser-Akner Jan. 15, 2007 Entertainment
What do Spider-man, King Kong and Malcom in the Middle have in common?  Special effects!  Plus, is short film an endangered species?  And the fifth conversation in our series on the business of writing.

What do Spider-man, King Kong and Malcom in the Middle have in common?  Special effects!  Plus, is short film an endangered species?  And the fifth conversation in our series on the business of writing.

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'Special' Effects; Shorts; The Writer Speaks Part V

What do Spider-man , King Kong and Malcom in the Middle have in common? Special effects! Plus, is short film an endangered species? And the fifth conversation in...

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Host:

Claude Brodesser-Akner

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Matt Holzman

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