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“In the Soviet Union you weren't allowed to speak out against the government. In the US you cannot speak out against sponsors.”

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Kalle Lasn
Kalle Lasn

Kalle Lasn, born on March 24, 1942, is a renowned filmmaker known for his profound themes and unique perspective in his work. His films have had a significant impact on contemporary society. more

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