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“I've never been interested in the convention of dialogue that facilitates narrative-it's always sort of bored me. I find myself zoning out just listening to cadences of voices and tonality and this sort of thing.”

Quote by Rick Alverson

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Rick Alverson
Rick Alverson

Rick Alverson, born on June 25, 1971, is an acclaimed American filmmaker. His works are celebrated for their unique style and profound insights into social phenomena. Alverson's films often focus on the loneliness and alienation of modern people, exploring the impact of social changes on individuals. more

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