19-year-old Grant Heslov met 21-year-old George Clooney at drama school. Forty years later, they are a successful, Oscar-winning producer-director-actor duo.

Would you like to learn more about their inspiring story? Luckily for us, Dom Lenoir sat down with Grant Heslov, producer of films like Argo (2012), Monuments Men (2014) and The Boys in the Boat (2023), to chat about...

- production for director George Clooney

- building long-term relationships

- how they made the movie The Boys in the Boat

- finding good material

- tips & tricks for producers

Enjoy!

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