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“I am interested in the loneliness and isolation that we can feel when we hide feelings we are ashamed of, especially if they concern people that we love.”

Quote by Torill Kove

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Torill Kove is a Norwegian animator born on May 25, 1958. Her works are known for their unique style and profound exploration of social and political issues. more

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