11.07.19: Nothing Less Than The Future of Cinema Itself Is At Stake

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11.07.19: Nothing Less Than The Future of Cinema Itself Is At Stake

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Nov 7, 2019

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This week, we talk the biggest stories out of Adobe MAX, specifically what auto-reframe means, plus Martin Scorsese's op-ed, Olivia Wilde taking on censorship, and in a really fun "ask no film school" we try to figure out which great HBO series are the most under-watched.
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