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Quote by John Cassavetes

“People who are making films today are too concerned with mechanics - technical things instead of feeling.”

Quote by John Cassavetes

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John Cassavetes

John Cassavetes was an American actor, director, and screenwriter known for his influential contributions to the art of film. Born on December 9, 1929, and passing away on February 3, 1989, Cassavetes was renowned for his unique acting style and dedication to cinema. more

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