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"Model. Two mobile eyes in a mobile head, itself on a mobile body."

Robert Bresson, French Director

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"Model. Two mobile eyes in a mobile head, itself on a mobile body."

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"Model. Two mobile eyes in a mobile head, itself on a mobile body."

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