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The transcript covers a press conference where a young director reflects on his career, the impact of his films, and a significant life-changing experience. He discusses the acknowledgment he received internationally and how it shaped his career trajectory. The narrative includes personal anecdotes and insights into the film industry.

What event is the young filmmaker reflecting on during the press conference?

• A night of triumph after a film screening

• A film festival award ceremony

• A meeting with a famous director

• A successful film premiere in Hollywood

In what capacity does the filmmaker discuss their involvement in various projects?

• As a screenwriter

• As a cinematographer

• As a director

• As an actor and producer

What significant event in France is mentioned in relation to the filmmaker's projects?

• A cultural exchange program

• A film festival

• A protest

• A government award

How did the filmmaker's brother influence their perspective on potential success?

• By suggesting they focus on acting

• By dismissing the possibility of winning

• By advising them to change their career path

• By encouraging them to consider the possibility of winning

What was the greatest gift the filmmaker received according to their reflection?

• A successful film premiere

• A personal award from a mentor

• International recognition as an artist

• A new film contract