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I'd grown up loving English films. I was a huge Monty Python fanatic as a kid.
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Alessandro Nivola
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Actor
Born:
Jun 28
,
1972
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If my films don't show a profit, I know I'm doing something right.
Woody Allen
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Physical violence is always a bore in films today. We don't see how much it hurts. We don't learn the true consequences of it.
Geoff Dyer
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The joy of tasting different cultures is it gives you a broad perspective, and you don't judge people from stereotypical characters you see in films.
Henry Golding
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Other people's films are like a cocktail, a little alcohol with water and juice. My films are like pure vodka.
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Keanu Reeves
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I think that short films often contain an originality, a creative freedom, an energy and an invention that is inspiring and entertaining. I think they are, as Shakespeare put it, a good deed in a naughty world.
Kenneth Branagh
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