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The power of cinema lies in its ability to cut across social barriers.
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The quote says that cinema can reach people from different social groups, even when those groups are separated by status, background, or circumstance. A film can give viewers a shared story or experience, making social divisions less important for a while. Its strength lies not only in telling stories, but in creating a point of connection across those barriers.
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