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Hey! Hey, folks, welcome to a special episode of the projection booth.

On this episode, you're going to hear from Graham Clifford.

This was supposed to be part of our episode on The Man Who Fell to Earth, but scheduling did not permit that. But luckily, Mr. Clifford's

schedule allowed for him to answer a whole lot of questions, not just about the man who fell to

earth, but a lot of other things that he edited, also that he directed. Enjoy. How did you manage to get into the film industry overall, and were you even in the film

industry when you were in Australia?

Yeah, I was.

I mean, I started out studying medicine at Sydney University.

When I was at the very beginning, just after my first year, when I was during the holidays I got a job I was always

interested in you know photography and I have always been taking still photographs all my life even

back then and I got a job with a documentary filmmaker a rather prominent one in Australia at the time, who was making a documentary for,

funnily enough, Channel 4 NBC here.

And so I got a job working with him over the summer, and I got so fascinated with all of that,

that I took my next year off from medical school, which they let me do, but they said that if you don't come back

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