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Fresh from her big wins at the Venice and Toronto International Film Festivals with her film, NOMADLAND, writer/director/producer Chloé Zhao joins us for an intimate conversation about finding your way as a filmmaker. From her directorial debut feature film, SONGS MY BROTHERS TAUGHT ME, to currently helming one of the highly-anticipated next installments of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, ETERNALS, Chloé will reveal what she’s learned about how to build and sustain a career. And for her...it all comes down to choices. Join us for a candid discussion about how to choose the right project, select your key collaborators, and organize your set to create a productive and positive environment. We’ll also get her advice on adjusting to this challenging moment in filmmaking and why you have to continuously reinvent yourself as an artist.