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“When you make a movie, it's a movie, and things change based on who you put in the movie. And so it's, you know, obviously not exactly your life, but I feel that I did learn a lot about my parents.”

Quote by Maya Forbes

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Maya Forbes is an American film director known for her unique sense of humor and insightful exploration of social issues. Born on July 23, 1968, she has developed a passion for film from a young age and has since made a name for herself in the industry. more

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