If something I make succeeds, people say it was luck. But I don't just throw myself into the unknown. I research my subjects and listen constantly to what the characters have to say. Luck comes into it, but the story is made by them.
If something I make succeeds, people say it was luck. But I don't just throw myself into the unknown. I research my subjects and listen constantly to… - Cosima Spender
If something I make succeeds, people say it was luck. But I don't just throw myself into the unknown. I research my subjects and listen constantly to…
- Cosima Spender
The Palio is shrouded in mystery and secrecy, and the players can't discuss their devious schemes. - Cosima Spender
The Palio is shrouded in mystery and secrecy, and the players can't discuss their devious schemes.
I studied anthropology and art history, as I have always been captivated by living traditions. - Cosima Spender
I studied anthropology and art history, as I have always been captivated by living traditions.
Documentaries are unpredictable. You never know what will turn up, and the drama occurs in real time. But if you listen to people, a narrative always… - Cosima Spender
Documentaries are unpredictable. You never know what will turn up, and the drama occurs in real time. But if you listen to people, a narrative always…
Paradoxically, in the field being a woman actually helps you: people often feel more comfortable talking to women, which is key in documentaries. - Cosima Spender
Paradoxically, in the field being a woman actually helps you: people often feel more comfortable talking to women, which is key in documentaries.
I would like people to feel that they've understood something more about Siena than the usual Palio as seen by tourists. It is full of beauty, romanc… - Cosima Spender
I would like people to feel that they've understood something more about Siena than the usual Palio as seen by tourists. It is full of beauty, romanc…
I grew up in Siena and was surrounded by the Palio, and all my friends at school were obsessed with it. But since my parents are English, I was never… - Cosima Spender
I grew up in Siena and was surrounded by the Palio, and all my friends at school were obsessed with it. But since my parents are English, I was never…
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