Curiosity About the Unknown Revitalizes Motivation for Learning

Explore the power of curiosity and visual storytelling in this TEDx talk by independent documentary filmmaker Nengjie Jiang. Discover how a passion for video and an insatiable curiosity about the unknown can fuel a 15-year journey in filmmaking. Learn how Jiang uses his camera to not only express himself but also to document social realities and create value for society. Gain insights into the reciprocal relationship between the filmmaker and the world they capture, as Jiang shares his philosophy: "When I pay attention to society, society also pays attention to me." Understand how images can be used to record the present, contemplate the times, shape ideals, and envision the future. This thought-provoking presentation offers a unique perspective on the role of visual media in exploring unknown fields and revitalizing one's motivation for learning and creating.

Curiosity about the unknown "Revitalizes" my motivation for learning | Nengjie Jiang | TEDxMacauUST