A Quote by Valerie Faris
One of the great things about shooting in Los Angeles is you have access to all these great performers. We love working with ensembles, and that process of getting a great group of people together and setting them in motion.
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I had great teachers, great ensembles, and great companies to work with who supported my career.
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