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Old 01-18-2008, 01:09 PM   #33
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Yeah. When we receive a print it comes in reels (about 30 minutes of film each) rather than all together, for various reasons.

Anyway, we have to basically, well, tape the reels together. To make sure we did everything right and such, we watch the movie before we show it to the general public.

So not only did I get to see it two nights early, but I got paid for it.
That is not such a fun job.
I remember I had to break it apart when I was at school.
long and tedious. We had old equipment.

Then one day the whole thing got tangled. Spent a weekend fixing.
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