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When documentary partners have unequal professional stakes in controversial projects

My collaborator and I have been researching how music therapy programs are being defunded while the industry spends billions on marketing, and we want to create a documentary but she's worried about jeopardizing her day job at a major label. We both believe in the project but we're not equally positioned to take the risk.

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Creative collaborators must navigate how differing levels of professional vulnerability affect their shared commitment to difficult truths.

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