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It\u2019s that time of year again. The time of year when we show the filmmakers in our lives how much we appreciate them, with practical gifts that will improve their filmmaking journey.\xa0\n\nIn today\u2019s episode, No Film School\u2019s Charles Haine, GG Hawkins, and Jason Hellerman discuss:\n\nPulling out a new set of pens for your new project - it\u2019s so satisfying\n\nUsing a notebook versus using your phone\n\nReading \u201cA Swim in a Pond in the Rain\u201d while sitting in a sauna\xa0\n\nUnderstanding the joy and richness of teaching\n\nWhy you need a podcast microphone even if you aren\u2019t a podcaster\n\nWhy a quarterly planner is better than a yearly planner\n\nThe $70 light used on an $80 million movie\n\nWhy having a nice notebook improves the quality of your work\n\n\nMemorable Quotes\n\n\u201cIt\u2019s almost like I\u2019m texting, when I\u2019m writing.\u201d [3:21]\n\n\u201cEveryone trusts you if you write a note in a notebook\u2026Everyone thinks you are serious with a notebook.\u201d\xa0[5:06]\n\n\u201cI\u2019m not sure I see what you see in this, but the fact that you see it, makes me excited to go on the journey to try to see it.\u201d [11:44]\n\n\u201cFilmmakers should all have nice microphones.\u201d\xa0[15:45]\n\n\u201cMy life and my specs changed drastically when I got Grammarly.\u201d [20:22]\n\n\nResources:\nPILOT Razor Point Fine Line Marker Stick Pens\xa0\nLeuchtturm 1917 notebook\nDrehgriffel Nr. 1\nMuji Color Gel Pens\nBull and Stash notepads\nPilot Precise Pen\nGeorge Saunders \u201cA Swim in a Pond in the Rain\u201d\nSennheiser Profile Streaming Microphone\nRode NT-USB mini\nGrammarly plans\nPoketo Quarterly Planner\xa0\nAputure MC 30 Light\xa0\nMoleskine unlined notebook\n\n\nFind No Film School everywhere:\nOn the Web\nhttps://nofilmschool.com/\n\nFacebook\xa0\nhttps://www.facebook.com/nofilmschool\n\nTwitter\xa0\nhttps://twitter.com/nofilmschool\n\nYouTube\xa0\nhttps://www.youtube.com/user/nofilmschool\n\nInstagram\nhttps://www.instagram.com/nofilmschool\n\nSend us an email with questions or feedback: podcast@nofilmschool.com!\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices