In conversation with Resident Philosopher Dr. Shottenkirk, Chelsea, a documentary producer, talks about making space for people to be creative

Timestamps:

• 00:10: Introductions
• 01:05: Art and Philosophy, both are conversations
• 02:35: Chelsea's perspective on Art. A facilitator, a documentary producer.
• 04:30: The universal and the particular. Art needs to be true, if it's a lie, it won't ring true.
• 06:00: Art retells universal truths. What are those universal truths? Desire for one
• 08:15: The relationship between desire and integrity
• 10:55: "The more honest it is, the more it moves us" Art can be a space for us to accept ourselves
• 14:05: Antigone in Prison. We identify with each of these characters, be it good or bad people. Art has always been this way
• 18:20: A low stakes playfulness. Art has a nugget of playfulness and fun. It gets us out of our own heads for a bit
• 21:55: Why does playfulness live predominantly in younger years? 
• 24:05: Curating voices that can tell a story. Who do we need to speak to get that authentic story? It's a work of Art that can bring out a lot of voices
• 27:25: Documentaries also help us understand our place in the world. What side are we on?

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