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Steven Caple Jr

(1988) Film Director

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Steven Caple Jr is a film director.

Quick Facts About Steven Caple Jr

Born: February 16, 1988
Profession: Film Director

About Steven Caple Jr

[Wikidata] American film director, producer, and screenwriter... | [Wikipedia] Steven Caple Jr. is an American film and television director, producer, and screenwriter. His credits include The Land (2016), Creed II (2018), A Different Tree, and Prentice-N-Fury's Ice Cream Adventure. In 2017, Forbes named Caple Jr. one of the "30 Under 30" in Hollywood & Entertainment. He also

Quotes by Steven Caple Jr

The subject matter itself lends itself to the black side because the kids are drug dealers and kids that are getting shot…

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Associates

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Poor is the new black. So on this film [The Land], there are poor black people, but there are also poor Latinos,…

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Black

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I think we're used to the black filmmaker coming in and making the all-black subject matter. Especially at Sundance, they're looking for…

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All black

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I wanted to make sure the focus [in The Land] was on human beings themselves and their decisions, but still connected to…

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Able

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We have our classic hood movies, right? Like "Boyz in the Hood." We have our classic conscious films like Spike Lee's "Do…

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Behinds

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I am black, so with my writing and my voice, you get that kind of dialect.

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Black

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I've been with the project for like three years: creating it, pushing it. [There] becomes a certain doubt when you're pitching this…

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Cautionary tales

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