While I was talking with people to collect stories, collaborators' comfort and privacy were one of the most important points for me. Most of the stories take place in outdoor public settings in mostly daily, casual moments hard to recognize by an outsider. I chose the stories that would be most familiar to people so that the audience can experience some common ground, resonating with their own experiences. The main purpose is to show that even these kinds of small touches have the potential to create longer-lasting harsh impacts.
Secondly, when it comes to unpleasant touch, there should not be any distinction between people because there is no age, sex, gender, or culture that is not affected by this. Therefore, it was important to maintain diversity and balance when making story decisions and during shooting...