"What is the difference between how people see their own place and how others represent it? Who does get to tell the community's story and what are the storyteller's responsibilities?"

"Some filmmakers wanted to show that contrast to help bring about social change; others mined the images the way the companies mined the coal."

"Can filmmakers show poverty without shaming the people we portray?"

"[There is] a complex relationship between social action and social embarrassment."

"Save the aborigines."

"I had to do that. I had to do that. What would he have done to me and all, you know, picture-wise and all of that?"

"What are the responsibilities of any of us who take the images of other people and put them to our own uses?"