CLEAN : Linklater scores major Berlin fest hit wit

The video features a discussion with Richard Linklater about the correlation between documentary filmmaking and natural involvement. It highlights the challenges of coordinating schedules and reshooting scenes. The production spanned over 4200 days, with actors experiencing personal changes. The emotional impact of watching the film is also explored, emphasizing the unique and sometimes painful experience of seeing oneself grow up on screen.

What challenges did the filmmaker face in coordinating the schedule for the documentary?

How did the actors' lives outside of shooting influence the documentary?

In what ways did the filmmaker ensure authenticity in the actors' portrayals?

What reflections did the filmmaker have about their childhood while watching the documentary?

What was the emotional impact of watching the documentary for the filmmaker?