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That approach to documentary filmmaking in the Czech Republic, where it\u2019s standard practice to employ a dramaturg and to create scenes to heighten tension or irony, is somewhat revolutionary these days.<\/p>\n
But, says Pencic, she instinctively felt that for her feature debut, querying the thoughts of people all around you on camera was the only way to go.<\/p>\n
So she and a colleague confronted crowds leaving a metro station, trying desperately to get them to share about how their day was going.<\/p>\n
\u201cI needed to stop being afraid to walk around with a camera,\u201d Pencic says. \u201cAnd I was curious about what was going on in the crowds of people around me, for example on the tram.\u201d<\/p>\n
Thus,…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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