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[The World of Chinese] Consent, camera, action: Navigating documentary ethics in China

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The Importance of Respect in Documentary Ethics

Filmmakers in China find documentary ethics to be an unavoidable, yet unsolvable problem. Chen Wei presents consent form to his participants only after they've watched the completed film. Trashie Boy's Zheng Yifei: As long as you start filming, there exists a relationship of watching and being watched.

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