The Five Obstructions of Filmmaking

Triya has a documentary called the five obstructions. The one that's the hardest is when he says, okay, this time you have no obstructions. You end up finding something way more interesting than if you had infinite time or money and do something silly. I was insanely fortunate to meet him and chat to him. All of those constraints created this environment where it was like live or die. This has to be the best it can be. It's magic. And who knows what would have happened had they really had more time or money?

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