Denis Villeneuve Quotes

I think that the world is very complex. I think that the movie is a good way to ask questions. To give answers, you would write a lot of books.

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• I think that the world is very complex. I think that the movie is a good way to ask questions. To give answers, you would write a lot of books.

  

  Denis Villeneuve
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