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Camera Quote by Mira Nair

“We want the diversity of the world that is around us represented both in front of and behind the camera, and on our screens as a result.” quote by Mira Nair — Download Open image

“We want the diversity of the world that is around us represented both in front of and behind the camera, and on our screens as a result.”

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