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“I never had any special appetite for filmmaking, but you have to make a living and it is miraculous to earn a living working in film.”

Quote by Alain Resnais

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Alain Resnais was a French film director renowned for his avant-garde and experimental films. Born on June 3, 1922, in Vannes, France, he passed away on March 1, 2014. Resnais's films frequently delved into themes of memory, identity, and the passage of time, and he is considered a key figure in the French New Wave. more

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