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“The whole tradition of cinema is dominated, really, by films about good guys versus bad guys, good versus evil. But we have very few films about the nature of evil itself.”

Quote by Joshua Oppenheimer

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Joshua Oppenheimer
Joshua Oppenheimer

Joshua Oppenheimer is a renowned film director known for his exceptional contributions to the documentary genre. Born on September 23, 1974, he is recognized for his profound insights into history and human suffering. more

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