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“I don't think that any law enforcement got in trouble for the event in Eugene where police sprayed the tree-sitters who were protesting the cutting of the trees for the parking garage.”

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Marshall Curry

Marshall Curry is a renowned filmmaker known for his unique perspective and profound insights into social issues. His work often focuses on themes such as social justice, politics, and human behavior. more

“I have wondered if I might be placed on a watch list of some sort by the government, though. I know that the documentary filmmaker Laura Poitras, who is a friend and who has made documentaries about controversial Middle Eastern terrorists has had trouble at customs when she travels internationally - but nothing like that has happened to me.”

Trouble Terrorist Filmmaker Eastern Controversial

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“Balancing the complex point of view in the edit room was mostly a matter of challenging ourselves to keep digging deeper.”

Challenges Point Of View

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“I think this is one of those issues where the deeper you dig, the murkier it gets - and everyone who has spent a lot of time thinking about these issues.”

Thinking

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“There are some audiences who are uncomfortable with the ambiguity, though. They want a film to chew their food for them, they want Hollywood endings that tie everything together in the end and answer all of the questions. They are usually people on one extreme of the political spectrum or other and they haven't been happy because the film is not polemical enough on their side. They aren't usually people who aren't interested in understanding points of view that they disagree with - they just want to attack their opponents - and I'm ok with them not liking the film.”

People Enough Together Film Political Understanding Audience Point Of View Uncomfortable Disagree Ambiguity

Author:Marshall Curry