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‘The Apologist’ Director Was Bullied as a Kid, Never Got a Sorry, So Made a Doc About Apologies. One of His Key Lessons: “It Didn’t Start With You”

Kristof Bilsen's film, premiering at Sheffield DocFest with a meditation, explores trauma, political and other forms of atonement, what makes a good apology and how it can change victims and wrongdoers.

‘The Apologist’ Director Was Bullied as a Kid, Never Got a Sorry, So Made a Doc About Apologies. One of His Key Lessons: “It Didn’t Start With You”
Hollywood Reporter — 2 June 2026
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Kristof Bilsen's film, premiering at Sheffield DocFest with a meditation, explores trauma, political and other forms of atonement, what makes a good apology and how it can change victims and wrongdoers.

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