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Quote by Miguel Gomes

“I think that I prefer to shoot characters even if they are not good people. I don't think that cinema is a place where you can do sentences like in a court.”

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Miguel Gomes

Miguel Gomes is a Portuguese film director and screenwriter known for his unique artistic style and profound reflections on history and reality. His films often blend narrative, documentary, and surreal elements, exploring themes such as memory, identity, and power. more

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