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Podcast: Rewriting Hollywood
Episode: Annie St-Pierre: LIKE THE ONES I USED TO KNOW and family separation
Description: Jared Milrad sits down with award-winning filmmaker Annie St-Pierre about her Oscar-eligible short film, LIKE THE ONES I USED TO KNOW, which confronts the harsh realities of separated families during the holidays. After its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival, the film has won four Oscar-qualifying awards and screened at festivals globally. Jared and Annie discuss the challenges of growing up in a divorced or separated family - particularly during the holidays - and how one can reconcile with their childhood later in life. Annie also opens up about her personal background and family upbringing, as well as...