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Day: November 21, 2019

Posted on November 21, 2019November 22, 2019

Based On A True? Story

What responsibility does a filmmaker have when making a film that claims to be “based on a true story” or “inspired by actual events” (or whatever weasel words they use to warn us that they’re making some of this shit up)?

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