At least I know that one film-maker in my career has had the initiative to come to me … - Charlize Theron

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. . . if you talk to say any of the first 40 or 50 employees, they all feel like they were a part of the founding of the company.

Charlize Theron

At least I know that one film-maker in my career has had the initiative to come to me and thought of me as being capable of doing interesting and complicated work, and so I have a new-found belief that other film-makers will see me in a different way, the way that Patty did.

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