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Man and Father
Pelle Koornstra
Netherlands, theGALLERYCONVERSATION
At that point the term “dad” was just an empty phrase for me. This was not because I never knew my own dad or...
The great thing about this movie for me was that I could go to men with children and ask all kinds of questions. We could talk about things that men normally don't talk about. I would not ask my best friends about the education of their kids.
The best thing was that after my daughter was born I had a picture of how to be dad. It was like I knew how walk, talk and move as one. Sometimes when I encountered problems as a new dad certain parts of my movie gave me advice what to do. I heard the voices of my movie dads in my head or a saw certain scenes.
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