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Awakening to Comedy: A Journey into Filmmaking
This chapter reflects on a childhood encounter with a comedic performance by Oliver Hardy and Stan Laurel at a railway station, sparking a lifelong passion for entertainment. It delves into the author's educational experiences and challenges they faced on their path to becoming a film director, emphasizing the significance of early influences in shaping their career.
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