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This week on TIFF Long Take, in the first of two parts, Rob and Geoff look back on stories and themes that shaped the year in film and television by revisiting some of their favourite conversations from 2018.

Excerpts include:

- \\xa0Filmmaker and producer Mark Duplass on preserving artistry in the \\u201ctent-pole era\\u201d

- \\xa0Filmmaker Debra Granik on the challenges of making \\u201cdifficult\\u201d films

\\xa0- TIFF\\u2019s Thom Powers on why we are living in a \\u201cgolden age of documentary\\u201d

- Faculty of Horror\\u2019s Alex West on the changing perception of the horror genre

- Stacy Spikes, the founder of MoviePass, on the history of his controversial company

- IndieWire\\u2019s Anne Thompson on Netflix\\u2019s move into cinemas

- Kayleigh Donaldson on what the Disney\\u2013Fox merger means for the film industry and audiences

- Writer and showrunner Kit Steinkellner on choosing to launch her first show, Sorry for Your Loss, on Facebook Live.