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I always feel like the editing room is like coming into the kitchen. What kind of a meal do you make from there? It can be anything.

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• I always feel like the editing room is like coming into the kitchen. What kind of a meal do you make from there? It can be anything.

  

  Brit Marling
  • Kitchen