Chapter
Coping with Large-Scale Suffering as a Filmmaker
The filmmaker discusses his approach to avoiding psychic numbing by focusing on the individuals affected by the suffering, such as those in Therapeutic Feeding Centers. He also reflects on the privilege of having access to food and freedom in the US compared to the children he encountered.
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The filmmaker focuses on the individuals in front of her in order to overcome the dangers of psychic numbing when filming about suffering on a large scale.
24:51 - 31:26 (06:34)
Summary
The filmmaker focuses on the individuals in front of her in order to overcome the dangers of psychic numbing when filming about suffering on a large scale. She reflects on her privilege of having food and freedom in the United States, contrasting it with the malnutrition clinics she visited.