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“The first work of the director is to set a mood so that the actor's work can take place, so that the actor can create. And in order to do that, you have to communicate, communicate with the actors. And direction is about communication on all levels.”
William Friedkin quotes (American Film Director, Producer and Writer best known for directing The Exorcist and The French Connection in the early 1970s. b.1939)

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