The relationship between documentary filmmakers and their subjects is one of ongoing interest. Filmmakers, who have obligations to both viewers and subjects, face a number of pressures and ethical challenges, alongside many positive opportunities. Join the documentarians behind several powerful 2016 films—Audrie & Daisy (Bonni Cohen and Jon Shenk), The Return (Kelly Duane de la Vega and Katie Galloway), National Bird (Sonia Kennebeck) and Trapped (Dawn Porter)—to explore the complexities and potentials involved in navigating this essential element of nonfiction filmmaking.
The relationship between documentary filmmakers and their subjects is one of ongoing interest. Filmmakers, who have obligations to both viewers and subjects, face a number of pressures and ethical challenges, alongside many positive opportunities. Join the documentarians behind several powerful 2016 films—Audrie & Daisy (Bonni Cohen and Jon Shenk), The Return (Kelly Duane de la Vega and Katie Galloway), National Bird (Sonia Kennebeck) and Trapped (Dawn Porter)—to explore the complexities and potentials involved in navigating this essential element of nonfiction filmmaking.
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