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“I'm going in a really weird I-don't-know-where direction, but I prefer anything [different] from how standardized filmmaking has become.”

Quote by Gus Van Sant

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Gus Van Sant is an influential American film director known for his unique artistic style and profound exploration of social issues. His works span a variety of genres, from independent films to commercial blockbusters, showcasing his distinctive insights into the art of cinema. more

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