Wolfpack and the ethics of documentary filmmaking

Some documentary films are a wonderful way of cracking open the ethics of true, false and 'sort of' by which we live. Steve Thomas is a practitioner teaching at the Victorian College of the Arts.
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Image: cropped still from The Wolfpack, courtesy of Madman

American documentary filmmaker Crystal Moselle’s The Wolfpack tells the story of the Angulo brothers, who grew up in a New York housing project apartment which they rarely left for fifteen years and then only under their father’s dictatorial supervision.

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Steve Thomas
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Steve Thomas is a documentary maker whose credits include Black Man's Houses, Least Said, Soonest Mended, Hope and Freedom Stories. He is also a lecturer about documentary in the VCA Film and Television School.