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“You're just looking for the thing that makes this scene sort of imperative, why you have to know what changes by the end of the scene so you're really looking to find the essence of it.”

Quote by Oliver Parker

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Oliver Parker
Oliver Parker

Oliver Parker is a British film director born on September 6, 1960. He is known for his adaptations of classic literary works, such as 'David Copperfield' and 'Jane Eyre'. Parker's films are often characterized by emotional depth and visual beauty. more

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