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On telly, there's been a move towards entertainment - with some very high-powered, fast-moving dramas. Then we have the Internet, where we get our information but it's all in bite-size pieces. I think the documentary, as a form, actually speaks to what's missing.

~Beeban Kidron

Topics: Actually Been Documentary Dramas Entertainment Form Get Information Internet Missing Move Our Pieces Some Speaks Telly Then Think Towards Very Where I Think

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I had a sort of classic moment when a friend of mine rang up and said she'd just been to a funeral, and in the middle of the eulogy, this kid had taken out the phone and had a whole proper text conversation - while everyone was weeping!

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Topics: Been Classic Conversation Eulogy Everyone Friend Funeral Had Just Kid Middle Mine Moment Out Phone Proper Rang Said She Sort Taken Text Up Weeping While Whole

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If you look where kids are spending time on the Net, they may have all the information in the world, but they're not accessing it.

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Topics: Information Kids Look May Net Spending Spending Time Time Where World You

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The thing about documentary is that you don't really choose your subjects: they come and grab you out of your bed.

~Beeban Kidron

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I'm in the communications business.

~Beeban Kidron

Topics: Business Communications

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I often go out on the street with my camera and ask questions.

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Topics: Ask Camera Go Often Out Questions Street

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The thing that upsets me is the ubiquitous use of reward technology, which uses our evolutionary biology against us.

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Sometimes you have to put back in the community.

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Topics: Back Community Put Sometimes You

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There is nothing wrong with Facebook in itself, except that it is not a very good tool to express the quality of your relationships.

~Beeban Kidron

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What is the point of teaching how to analyse a poem or a piece of Shakespeare but not to analyse the Internet?

~Beeban Kidron

Topics: Analyse How Internet Piece Poem Point Shakespeare Teaching

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Director

Born: May 2nd, 1961

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