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“Well, if you ask any filmmaker how they got into it, everyone came a different route. Ive never actually watched another director work.”

Quote by Alan Parker

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Alan Parker, a British film director born on February 14, 1944, is known for his profound social criticism and unique artistic style. His films, such as 'Midnight Cowboy' and 'Angels in America', are renowned for their exploration of the lives and fates of marginalized individuals. more

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