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In another time I guess I would have been content with filming girls and cats. But you don’t choose your time.
Chris Marker
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Chris Marker
Age: 90 †
Born: 1921
Born: July 29
Died: 2012
Died: July 29
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Christian Francois Bouche-Villeneuve
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