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Greta Gerwig and the Career of a Film Director

Greta Gerwig is one of the few people in the modern era, the last 10 years, who has been able to carve out a kind of classic blank check career that keeps on trucking up and up and up. She's also been able to maintain complete control of her voice and her style and her worldview. And for a long time, it felt like Christopher Nolan, the last guy who got through the door and got to build a career that way at that scale. These two people were pitted against each other, the box office weekend, and what became probably the biggest cultural phenomenon in movies in a decade. The new film we are talking about today was Dunkirk by Christopher Nolan

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