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Quote by Ian McKellen
My acting became more about revelation than disguise or lying.
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“I don’t make ‘art’ films. I make films.”
“Keresahan saya terkait dengan UU Hak Cipta yang masih banyak harus dibenahi demi karya saya dan karya-karya semua seniman Indonesia.”
Read quote“Poetry can be used for many purposes, one of which is as a weapon.”
“Aferin evladım! Bir ufak nağme ile tenvir etmişsin.”
“I really respect artists who are there for the sake of art. But for me, the goal is not to perpetuate art or taste, but to contribute to someone else’s life and hopefully get back something in return.”
“I’m not ashamed of my life.”
“From the very beginning I thought acting was about stating your differences, not trying to resemble someone else.”
“We just try to tell people something like a poem. It's not really a film. It's poetry.”
“Yo nunca he filmado para convencer, siempre es para conmover.”
“I want freedom. I don't want to make films at any costs. I don't want to make films that comply with censorship.”
Scraps Against the Light
Behind the old cinema, Mara stitched tiny worlds from discarded cloth. She had forgotten how to let anyone see them—until a group of children turned the town’s everyday motions into a play no one could perform alone.
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