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        <![CDATA[It’s closing time—which means it’s time to get serious about finding someone willing to go home with you.]]>
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        <![CDATA[Stressed, sad, or just feeling blah? There are lots of ways to improve your mental health.]]>
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        <![CDATA[Whether you want to juggle two wives or keep you alter ego separate from your day job, here are the precautions you must take.]]>
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        <![CDATA[For efficiency’s sake, if you’re going to cheat on your girlfriend, you might as well date her roommate.]]>
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        <![CDATA[How do you edit a low-budget flick to look like an Academy Award-worthy film? The same way you get to Carnegie Hall: practice, practice, practice. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[Shooting will probably be the most exciting part of making your first movie, and possibly the most challenging, too. Follow these steps to make the best use of your cameras.]]>
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        <![CDATA[You may be tempted to skimp on audio quality in your first movie. Don’t—a single garbled conversation can drive an audience to the exits.]]>
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        <![CDATA[Novice filmmakers tend to focus on the script and filming, but proper lighting lends a professional quality that can’t be beat.]]>
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        <![CDATA[First movies are often tight on funding. Learn what gear to look for and you’ll be able to get A-list results from a C-list budget.]]>
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        <![CDATA[Good casting can bring a script to life. The trick is knowing where to look for the best people. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[Producing your first movie is difficult enough without running out of money halfway through. Reduce the chances of that happening with these budgeting tips.]]>
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        <![CDATA[The screenwriter Gene Fowler once said, “Writing is easy: All you do is sit staring at a blank sheet of paper until drops of blood form on your forehead.” Here’s how to make the process a little less painful. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[A good video can turn a mediocre song into a smash hit, while a bad video… well, that’s just embarrassing.]]>
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