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Stephen King has a program in which he offers the rights to certain of his short stories for a dollar to aspiring filmmakers, in order to assist them in launching their careers.

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Stephen King has a program in which he offers the rights to certain of his short stories for a dollar to aspiring filmmakers, in order to assist them in launching their careers.

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