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So [curator Danièle Hibon’s] suggestion [to make a new work celebrating 20 years of cinema at the Jeu de Paume museum] came just in time. I spent some three months going through my Paris footage and I managed to reduce it to the length you will be seeing, two hours and 39 minutes. It was very very hard to do so. I have so many friends in Paris, so many memories – and it’s all on video. So this is my love letter to Paris. To its streets, to the river Seine, to its cafes, bistros, bars, to the jambon de Paris, and, especially, to all of you, my Paris friends!",0.8403,"\u002FaPN2deScSLfueAS6cEkXN8SKcYq.jpg","2011-12-31","6acf93c3b75decbad3aa4e5d",{"adult":4,"backdrop_path":119,"genre_ids":120,"id":121,"title":122,"original_language":36,"original_title":122,"overview":123,"popularity":124,"poster_path":125,"release_date":126,"softcore":4,"video":4,"vote_average":55,"vote_count":127,"character":43,"credit_id":128,"order":129,"media_type":29},"\u002FsvCODhZ1a335PraPVBkUhi6Km8w.jpg",[33],190972,"Out-Takes from the Life of a Happy Man","An autobiographical diary film assembled from unused footage shot between 1960 and 2000, interwoven with reflections, music, and glimpses of family, friends, city life, and travel. 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