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“For example, the character of Claire in In Dreams wasn't imagined enough by me. Annette Bening is a great actress, and she gave a great performance, but because I hadn't fully written it essentially the character wasn't finished.”

Quote by Neil Jordan

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Neil Jordan is an Irish film director known for his distinctive visual style and profound portrayal of emotion. His work spans various genres, including horror, romance, and drama, and has gained international recognition. more

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