Kanye West’s teenage documentary filmmaker is opening on his process of thinking about the content.
Nico Ballesteros, who has made more than 3,000 hours of footage for whom name? He says he wants to deepen the rapper’s life.
He said in an interview with Los Angeles Times: “I didn’t do this to tell a story of descent or unravel.”
“I came to tell a beautiful and deep story of an American figure. We live in a society so based on the headline, so I think this is the body of the body under those headlines. I am not trying to persuade anyone. I want it to be like a Rorschach test,” he added.
The document added: “I was there as a journalist, documenting. I never broke my fourth wall. I had a deep sense of empathy and he was always educated with me, even a kind of mentor, at least creatively.”
Speaking about the distance of the political content of the rapper, Nico added: “I do not support anti -Semitism, obviously, or hate discourse. He and I do not share the same points of view … We are human. That is really where I am. He is a person, he is a human.”