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Weekly Roundup: Fast-Talk, Facebook & an All-Female Sports Show

Funny, rapid-tongued Katie Lowes explains how to talk like a Gladiator.

Mega-producers Alison Owen and Debra Hayward launch a “Monumental” new production company.

Don’t unfriend anyone yet—Facebook and vampires may be the best thing for aspiring female directors.

These practical screenwriting tips may help you find time to write.

Despite its awful name, CBS’s new all-female sports show starts strong!

Gracepoint star Jackie Weaver has had a career full of silver linings.

The new Brooklyn-On-Demand channel takes Bklyn indie films worldwide.

— KELLY GLOVER

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