When a film is created, it is created in a language, which is not only about words, but also the way that very language encodes our perception of the world, our understanding of it. (Andrzej Wajda)

When a film is created, it is created in a language, which is not only about words, but also the way that very language encodes our perception of the world, our understanding of it.

Andrzej Wajda

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