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Mike Mills

There's some movies I watch, they're kind of like my anti-anxiety pill, my anti-depressant pill. I watch them at least once or twice a month probably. And I never stop learning from them as a filmmaker.

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Mike Mills finds certain movies comforting and helpful for managing his anxiety and depression, watching them regularly for emotional support. At the same time, he gains new insights and inspiration from these films that influence his work as a filmmaker.

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