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From sailing in Sicily to horse riding in Morocco, Jake Rich explains how he keeps his footage safe no matter where he is in the world.
Why Independent Filmmakers Should Allocate Budget to Entering Film Festivals
Sydney Film Festival 2020 winner, Nays Baghai, explains how this success propelled international publicity for his documentary Descent.
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