Audience Quote by Rory Kennedy
“I never aspire to be objective because I don't believe in objectivity. It's important to be truthful, and it's important to make sure that the audience has a solid sense of what the expectation should be of a particular film.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Film Director Rory Kennedy, 2015
The speaker rejects pure objectivity, emphasizing honesty and clear expectations for audiences about a film’s intent.
In simple terms: Truth over objectivity; set clear expectations.
Be honest and define audience expectations.
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When to use this quote
- film reviews
- documentary filmmaking
- media analysis
- public speaking
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance honesty with fairness?
- When is objectivity necessary?
Objectivity can still be useful for balanced reporting.