For some reason, politically there's a distinction between cocaine and crack. Cocaine is not a felony conviction because it's used by middle class and wealthy people. Crack, which is used by people in South Central, carries a felony conviction. — Nick Broomfield Copy Share Image
Cocaine and crack are essentially the same thing. Cocaine is a middle-class drug. Crack is a poor person's drug, which carries a felony conviction for possession. And once you get this felony conviction, which given that the whole community is… — Nick Broomfield Copy Share Image
I think if people give you their time and they haven't got any money then they deserve to get something. Not so that you… — Nick Broomfield Copy Share Image
I studied law before I became a filmmaker, and I actually have a great belief in the justice system and the rule of law.… — Nick Broomfield Copy Share Image
I've spent a lot of time in L.A., it's always reminded me a bit of Jo'burg, which is a deeply segregated city. And L.A.… — Nick Broomfield Copy Share Image
You know so many documentaries now are very carefully scripted before you start, and then people are sort of put in chairs which are… — Nick Broomfield Copy Share Image
For some reason, politically there's a distinction between cocaine and crack. Cocaine is not a felony conviction because it's used by middle class and… — Nick Broomfield Copy Share Image
Cocaine and crack are essentially the same thing. Cocaine is a middle-class drug. Crack is a poor person's drug, which carries a felony conviction… — Nick Broomfield Copy Share Image
Music documentaries are hard to tell, but I think they're an amazing vehicle to look at racism, our attitude to sex, the way we… — Nick Broomfield Copy Share Image
I think it's a problem if you don't compensate people that have got no money, because I really feel you're exploiting them. — Nick Broomfield Copy Share Image
