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Michael Haneke Quotes: At its best, film should be like a ski jump. It should give the viewer the option of taking flight, while the act of jumping is left up to him.
         

At its best, film should be like a ski jump. It should give the viewer the option of taking flight, while the act of jumping is left up to him.


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