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# Wally Pfister

(1961)   Film Director   United States

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Wally Pfister is a film director from the United States.

## Quick Facts About Wally Pfister

Born July 8, 1961

Nationality United States

Profession Film Director

## About Wally Pfister

Walter C. Pfister is an American director and former cinematographer.

## Awards &amp; Honors

Academy Award for Best Cinematography

##  Quotes by Wally Pfister

> [What’s really important is storytelling. None of it matters if it doesn’t support the story. I thought The Avengers was an appalling…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wally-pfister/what-s-really-important-is-storytelling-none-of-it-matters-if-it/)

Wally Pfister

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> [Well, I think it's important to keep things secretive because what's happened so much is the press competes with each other to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wally-pfister/well-i-think-it-s-important-to-keep-things-secretive-because-what-s/)

Wally Pfister

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> [What’s really important is storytelling. None of it matters if it doesn’t support the story.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wally-pfister/what-s-really-important-is-storytelling-none-of-it-matters-if-it-2/)

Wally Pfister

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