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    Edited by Laurence F. Knapp ...
    Series series Conversations with Filmmakers Series
    David Fincher (b. 1962) did not go to film school and hates being defined as an auteur. He prefers to see himself as a craftsman, dutifully going about the art and business of making film. Trouble is, it's hard to be self-effacing when you are the director responsible for Se7en, Fight Club, and The Social Network. Along with Quentin Tarantino, Fincher is the most accomplished of the Generation X ... Read more

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  • Krzysztof Kieślowski

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