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“The praise helps on a deep level, which gives you the grounding that encourages you to trust yourself. On another level, each film is a risk, and the praise doesn't save you from that risk.”

Quote by Ira Sachs

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Ira Sachs is an American filmmaker known for his profound character portrayals and keen insight into urban life. His films often focus on the LGBTQ+ community and the life of New York City, with movies like 'Keep the Lights On' and 'Frankie' receiving widespread acclaim. more

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