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“When a film is created, it is created in a language, which is not only about words, but also the way that very language encodes our perception of the world, our understanding of it.”

Quote by Andrzej Wajda

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Andrzej Wajda, born on March 6, 1926 and died on October 9, 2016, was a prominent Polish film director. His works profoundly reflected the history and culture of Poland, and he was regarded as one of the representatives of Polish cinema. more

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