When dealing with children there is greater need for observing than of probing
When it's a real person, you want to be as honest as you can and approach it in a similar way as you would any other character, but with that restriction and wanting to respect the boundaries of that person and not be intrusive in any way.
I've never been a stalker fan. I've always been a fan from afar.
The best kind of marketing messages are the ones that don't seem like marketing messages. Because it means that the viewers' defenses are down.
As a documentary filmmaker, I'm very respectful, and my interview style is not intrusive. I don't really have an agenda. I just go in there, I mumble something or other, I wait for them to speak, and I wait for them to stop.
How strange that nature does not knock, and yet does not intrude!
Respect the child. Be not too much his parent. Trespass not on his solitude.
