In his early 20s Michael Apted began assisting on a film called Seven Up!, little realizing it would turn into the most ambitious documentary project ever undertaken. It focused on a group of seven…
, little realizing it would turn into the most ambitious documentary project ever undertaken. It focused on a group of seven-year-old British schoolchildren from diverse socioeconomic backgrounds, and became such a sensation on British television that producers decided to return every seven years to see how their subjects were faring.
The original conceit of the series was to explore whether a person’s birth—into the upper class, working class, etc.—determined their possibilities in life. , turns out to have been a scholarship student and not quite to the manor born. At an IDA screening ofearlier this week, Apted revealed Brisby will no longer speak to him, so a producer had to conduct that interview, but most of the other characters evince a touching rapport with Apted achieved over a lifetime. The filmmaker is aware he has represented many things to his subjects over time, from father figure to therapist.
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