Filmmaker Sean Baker on not giving up – The Creative Independent
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Filmmaker Sean Baker on not giving up – The Creative Independent
Murphy broke the silence. “Did you ever hear this theory that Eno has? About the farmers and the cowboys? There’s two types of artists—there’s the farmers and the cowboys.
The farmers, like in his studio for example”—he said, gesturing to the screen—“he’s mostly kind of doing the same thing, refining and refining and refining the same thing. And th
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Joyful Persistence: My Talk for the UBC School of Creative Writing Graduation
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LENA DUNHAM (2014) I remember the day someone handed me a DVD of a movie called Tiny Furniture. This was during a phase of my life when I was beating myself up for being bad about watching things that people said were important to watch, so I went home and watched it right away, not knowing that the woman in this movie had also written it, directed
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