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Navigating Documentaries: Consent and Complexity
This chapter delves into the intricate process of directing documentaries, focusing on the challenges of gaining consent from high-profile subjects, exemplified through the story of a notable female entrepreneur. It examines the evolution of documentary filmmaking, the influence of historical movements, and the impact of celebrity involvement while emphasizing media literacy and audience discernment. The discussion also highlights the need for transparency in storytelling and the artistic intentions behind documentaries amid a rapidly changing industry landscape.