Attract Quote by Abbas Kiarostami

“There is violence in real life but I would never…” quote by Abbas Kiarostami — Download Open image

“There is violence in real life but I would never impose violence in a film just to attract the audience.”

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A work of art doesn't exist outside the perception of the audience.

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Unfortunately, cinema critics are very few in America, 400-500 people, but there are more critics of Iran.

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