CHALLENGING INTERVIEWS AND ON-CAMERA SUBJECTS
Andy Collins
IN YOUR JOURNEY AS a producer/director working with real people, you will come across common challenges of the non-fiction environment. Sometimes the subject matter itself will pose the problem. Other times, you’ll face difficult personalities. Or you will need to overcome a language or cultural barrier with your subjects. The categories in this chapter are some of the most common challenges I’ve come across working with reality on camera, along with some potential solutions.
INTERVIEWING CHILDREN
Where I live in the Washington, DC area, an interview question rarely gets a yes ...
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