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“The film language is still in development and the traditional dialogue is the biggest problem because nobody knows how to interpret it in 3D world.”

Quote by Timur Bekmambetov

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Timur Bekmambetov

Timur Bekmambetov is a celebrated film director from Russia, born on June 25, 1961. He has made a significant impact on the film industry with his distinctive storytelling and innovative approach to genre-blending. Bekmambetov is best known for his science fiction and action films, including 'Night Watch', 'Day Watch', 'Wanted', 'Abduction', and 'Extraction'. more

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