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“What is reflected in the way this behavior is happening - in the way that minorities are treated, and the way that the incarceration system works, and the way that even the police are treated, and the way they're paid, and the way they're trained, and the whole educational system.”

Quote by Oren Moverman

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Oren Moverman is a respected film director known for his distinctive storytelling and visual style. Born on July 4, 1966, he has made a significant impact in the film industry with his thought-provoking and emotionally charged films. more

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