Why Ignorance Is Bliss for Documentary Filmmaker Nicolas Philibert: βThe Less I Know in Advance About the Subject, the Betterβ
Ignorance is bliss, according to Nicolas Philibert, director of BAFTA nominee βTo Be and to Haveβ and Berlin best film winner βOn the Adamant,β discussing his approach to documentary filmmaking at IDFA in Amsterdam. The French filmmaker, whose recent films βThe Typewriter and Other Headachesβ and βAverroΓ¨s & Rosa Parksβ both screen at IDFA this [β¦]