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In the beginning, you're, like, thinking,
But even back in 2000,
so then I went on Pirates of the Caribbean.
it was going nowhere.
NARRATOR: While Banksy went on the rides,
NARRATOR: A few months later,
of all this stuff that, you know,
This is one piece that I really like,
NARRATOR: But it wasn't just Shepard
but I said it's great
# These lights in our hearts #
It's good, you know? It's good.
and we just shot off, like, the morning before the show.
# Do you know that tonight the streets are ours? #
he could never have imagined just how far things would go.
around the world.
Looks a bit like Banksy,
Thierry simply carried on,
And one moment,
[children chattering]
I tried calling Thierry, didn't get any answer,
That's why I call myself Mr. Brainwash.
I find a way of making the no as a yes.
and his increasingly ambitious adventures
# #
# But do you know that tonight the streets are ours? #
the pressure was starting to show.
only over three days and in skid row.
to the mysterious Englishman.
Why don't you go and put up some more of your posters
in this tiny world of street art,
prices for work by leading street artists rocketed,
Never, never, never.
they wouldn't give it to me, you know?
Ooh...
NARRATOR: Thierry's documentary was shaping up to be
# #
It was going in a box somewhere.
I like it. I like it.
to make art.
[jaunty accordion music]
Don't film from that side.
I'll be your driver.
did a good job.
of the little show Banksy had suggested.
He just goes and does.
You'll see if I'm a real artist or not.
and him selling a lot of expensive art very quickly,
you know, he was putting mosaics together
When you have Damien Hirst,
This is when I saw that he was, like, a legend.
You know, it was not like,
Hello, this is Shepard Fairey.
and now, under the influence of pain-numbing drugs,
he could take me anywhere;
three times, five times, ten times, twelve times,
There is... people comes.
and I had this idea
and I put in a toy from Fisher-Price.
to become the biggest countercultural movement
so he's like, What you gonna do?
# #
It's cool, though, right?
[discordant electronic music]
You know, we all needed someone who knew how to use a camera.
with the notoriously secretive artist,
and then there's this sign with a picture of a camera on it
This room looks almost done.
So I'm starting to feel scared.
- You know Banksy? - I don't know.
was, like, buy some tape and go somewhere, you know?
and I asked somebody to illustrate it,
It's before Batman.
[loud crash]
you know, he's really like what he represent.
# What you see sets you apart #
Thierry was questioned by Disney's security people
Bye!
NARRATOR: And just when it seemed that the pressure
Thierry was forced to accept that he may never find a way
a lot of it was starting to disappear the next day.
You know what? We're working right now.
I used to take things that,
I worry for everybody, actually,
and everything about it is shit
I'm not gonna make it.
and you can decide who it is
telling me he could do anything;
I was very curious how the hell
You know, he's really, like...
So they put me in a seat.
# No, nothing ever mattered more than my darling #
You know?
everything I was doing.
and, like, selected different pictures,
# These lights in our hearts #
[imitating camera shutter snapping]
I made £1 million worth,
Even though the Andre the Giant sticker
you know, working just as hard as the guys Thierry brought in,
[children wailing]