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As director of the Festival of Festivals, Wayne Clarkson spends half the year raising money, the other half flying around the world looking at films. (...)
As director of the Festival of Festivals, Wayne Clarkson spends half the year raising money, the other half flying around the world looking at films. (...)

As director of the Festival of Festivals, Wayne Clarkson spends half the year raising money, the other half flying around the world looking at films. (...)

Date9/7/1982
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  • As director of the Festival of Festivals, Wayne Clarkson spends half the year raising money, the other half flying around the world looking at films. I still get intense pleasure from sitting in a dark theatre and watching the flickering light on the screen, he says.
  • As director of the Festival of Festivals, Wayne Clarkson spends half the year raising money, the other half flying around the world looking at films. (...)
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Original Toronto Star caption: As director of the Festival of Festivals, Wayne Clarkson spends half the year raising money, the other half flying around the world looking at films. I still get intense pleasure from sitting in a dark theatre and watching the flickering light on the screen, he says.
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