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“Film is an oversimplification of things. That it really boils things down and makes them too simple.”

Quote by Morgan Spurlock

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Morgan Spurlock
Morgan Spurlock

Morgan Spurlock, born on November 7, 1970, is a renowned documentary filmmaker from the United States. He gained fame for his documentary 'Super Size Me', which explored the impact of fast food culture on individuals and society. Spurlock is celebrated for his unique documentary style and insightful exploration of social issues. more

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