Aw, well. You obviously think you've made some mistakes but at least you're learning from them - and teaching others not to do the same. As some clever guy once said, 'A professional is one who has made every mistake imaginable.'

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You can't keep 'em out, they're already in!

Hey, you have to try, right?
Thanks for sharing, it was very detailed and really interesting to read. Failures are probably more educational to read about, and certainly less frequented than all the success stories you come across. Don't know if I can stay away from filmmaking though!