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Producer Chris Faulkner, CEO of Breitling Energy Corporation
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Boston Film Festival
Featuring 32 films this year, the 30th Annual Boston Film Festival offered audiences first-hand access to the filmmakers and filmmaking process during the Q&A sessions with the director and talent following every screening.
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