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On Taking Action

Three Rules

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The Importance of Minimalist Documentaries

"There's a lot of risk. It could be the most boring, you know, anti climactic," he says. "You just have to let it happen and see how it unfolds." The film was shot with minimalism in order to focus on human moments rather than three-act structure that doesn't work for an audience. 'The pacing was a little bit quick,' said director/producer David Oyelowo. "[Audiences] are dumb and really smart'

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