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Samantha Murray recently made a "lifestyle" choice to work part time so she could apply her talents to more fulfilling personal projects. Whilst her preference is for overseas travel, her favourite journey is the one to the cinema.

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WOW International Film Festival – A Preview

Samantha Murray
October 2002
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The WOW International Film Festival runs from 17- 20 October 2002 in Sydney, Australia, before embarking on a national tour. For more information, visit the Women In Film and Television NSW website. As ...

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