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in making this movie we wanted vs by making this movie we wanted

Both phrases are correct, but they have slightly different meanings. 'In making this movie we wanted' suggests that the act of making the movie was the time during which the desire or intention existed. 'By making this movie we wanted' implies that the desire or intention was achieved as a result of making the movie.

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in making this movie we wanted

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to express the intention or desire that existed during the process of making the movie.
  • Nov 30, 2011 ... We had two goals in making this movie: we wanted to introduce the EVE community to the expanded Coalition and also tell the story of what ...

Alternatives:

  • While making this movie, we wanted

by making this movie we wanted

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to express that the desire or intention was achieved as a result of making the movie.

Alternatives:

  • Through making this movie, we wanted

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