Mia Kirshner on Successful Field Work

Mia Kirshner had to elicit good writing from her subjects and shoot video for Question: How did you get your subjects to write? Kirshner: So, what I would do is I would go into these places, I would collect the writing which was really a process and sort of it was like mining for something. They, the subjects, would write and I would go back and I would say, well, what about this sort of can you try this or maybe think about this. Just to get it into a place where it fe