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"So I used formal techniques to make the film more perceptive emotionally."
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"Oh, yes, that never happened to me in my life before. It was a risky film, and I warned the producer."

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"That's easy to answer: I never had any special appetite for filmmaking, but you have to make a living and it is miraculous to earn a living working in film."
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