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HFF's The5: 03.14.25 Edition "Takeover"
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HFF's The5: 03.14.25 Edition "Takeover"

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Ted’s Note: I hope that this is the start of something new. I’ve been on Substack now for over two years and since I have a bit of the ‘ol early-mover-advantage, I have been able to build a bit of a subscriber base. This “takeover” is how I’d like to share it:

Every week or so I will turn HOPEFORFILM’s The5 over to someone else I like and find interestin…

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Lela connects stories to audiences, and storytellers to opportunities. She’s a curator, creative producer and distribution consultant, the CEO of mamafilm, President of Art House Convergence and co-founder of The Popcorn List and rePROFilm
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