Cinema is, of course, the great storytelling medium of modernity. Joshua Oppenheimer cinemagreatmedium Change image and share on social
I don't really want to leave anything in life behind. We have bad experiences, we have difficult experiences, but if you leave everything behind, you have no past. Joshua Oppenheimer baddifficultexperience Change image and share on social
We can never run away from our past. The past will catch up to us because it is us. It is a part of us; it's what makes us we are. It's what delineates the borders of our societies. Joshua Oppenheimer bordercatchdelineate Change image and share on social
I went looking for embodiments of pure evil, but found ordinary people. Joshua Oppenheimer embodimentevilfind Change image and share on social
'The Look of Silence' is able to have a wide public release, although still not in cinemas. It's distributed by two government bodies, the National Human Rights Commission and the Jakarta Arts Council. Joshua Oppenheimer artbodycinema share on social
In Denmark, the annual Christmas party is probably the most important cultural institution in the country. Joshua Oppenheimer annualchristmascountry Change image and share on social
I don't like to eat when I watch films because it distracts me. Anything crunchy or in a wrapper is terrible. Joshua Oppenheimer crunchydistracteat Change image and share on social
I still receive very regular death threats that make it impossible for me to return to Indonesia. I think I could get in, but I don't think I could get out again. Joshua Oppenheimer deathimpossibleindonesia Change image and share on social