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I've Always Been Here

Clip: 2/21/1993 | 5m 13sVideo has Closed Captions

Altman has always been described as a fearless filmmaker, one who breaks molds. It...

Altman has always been described as a fearless filmmaker, one who breaks molds. It may surprise some that his approach to film making is remarkably straightforward.

02/21/1993

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Film Maker

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Clip: 2/21/1993 | 3m 55s | Robert Altman explains the "survivability" of his films. (3m 55s)

The Truth Is Illusive

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Clip: 2/21/1993 | 10m 14s | Altman draws connections between the subjectivity of film and the method of working... (10m 14s)

What Audiences Want To See

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Clip: 2/21/1993 | 6m 46s | What do audiences want to see? Altman tries to give audiences something they've never... (6m 46s)

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