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“We are increasingly offered a diet [by Hollywood] in which sensation, not story, is king.”

Quote by Beeban Kidron

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Beeban Kidron is a British film director born on May 2, 1961. She is known for her work in children's and young adult films, particularly for her collaboration with Nick Park on the 'Curious George' series. more

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