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A Conversation With Brian Helgeland
Season 3
Episode 11
Brian Helgeland, the creative force behind 42, LA CONFIDENTIAL, MYSTIC RIVER, and A KNIGHT’S TALE, shares his experience as a screenwriter, director and producer, along with the ups, downs and left turns of the filmmaking industry. Accompanied by the short film HECTOR IS GONNA KILL NATE, from Ari Issler about a basketball student that rolls into his High School gym looking for revenge.
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