Quote by Tommy Lee Jones

I want to make movies about my country from my point of view.

I want to make movies about my country from my point of view

Summary

This quote expresses the desire of the speaker to create films that depict their own perspective on their country. It implies a commitment to capturing the unique experiences, stories, and perspectives that the filmmaker believes are often overlooked or misrepresented. By using the medium of film, the speaker hopes to offer an alternative narrative and bring attention to aspects of their culture, history, and society that are meaningful to them. This statement emphasizes the filmmaker's personal vision and the importance of diverse storytelling in capturing their country's cultural identity.

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By Tommy Lee Jones

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