CLEAN : Mexican director Guillermo del Toro at AFI Festival with new film Pinocchio

The video explores a personal connection to Pinocchio, discussing themes of paternity and fascism. It emphasizes the importance of sharing knowledge rather than teaching, and highlights puppetry as a cultural practice facing extinction. The narrative intertwines personal anecdotes with broader societal issues, aiming to provoke thought and reflection.

What personal connection does the speaker have with Pinocchio?

How does the speaker relate the story of Pinocchio to the themes of fatherhood and fascism?

What does the speaker mean by stating that there are no lessons, only thoughts and ideas?

In what way does the speaker describe the practice of storytelling in Mexico?

What significance does the speaker attribute to puppets believing they are not puppets?