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" I've written under the radar for quite some time, and I always looked at editing as writing. "

Christopher Rouse

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" My father always told me that story was first and foremost. We would watch not just his films but a lot of classic American films. My father was a great David Lean fan, and David Lean's one of my favorite directors. We would discuss films endlessly. "

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