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“Objectivity can only be the author's and therefore subjective, even if he is editing a newsreel.”

Quote by Andrei Tarkovsky

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Andrei Tarkovsky

Andrei Tarkovsky, born on April 4, 1932 and died on December 29, 1986, was a renowned film writer from the Soviet Union. His works are characterized by profound humanistic concerns and unique artistic style, and he is often referred to as the 'poet of cinema'. more

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