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When I'm making a film, I'm the audience.

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Martin Scorsese, one of the greatest directors of all time, acknowledges that when he is in the process of making a film, he puts himself in the shoes of the audience. This profound statement reflects his commitment to delivering the best cinematic experience possible by considering the perspective and expectations of the viewers throughout the creative process.
Quote by Martin Scorsese
Director, American
Martin Scorsese is an American film director, producer, screenwriter, and actor.
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