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“I'm a huge Dirty Dancing fan. I feel like I should be reading [William] Shakespeare, but I'm watching Baby not be in a corner.”

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We're living based on laws and ideas that we, as a society, embraced back in the days of slavery.

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All the traditional models for doing things are collapsing; from music to publishing to film, and it's a wide open door for people who…

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Don't wait for permission to do something creative.

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Netflix represents, as well as all the streaming services, something that I've been talking about being so important to inclusive voices around films.

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I didn't go to film school. I got my education on the set as a niche publicist in the film industry.

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I've been to Sundance eight times as a publicist and thought I was very prepared. I mean, who could've been more prepared for me?…

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I think for female filmmakers a big issue is making their second and third films.

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I make films about black women and it doesn't mean that you can't see them as a black man, doesn't mean that he can't…

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The documentaries were something that I could do for a small amount of money, and then I felt like as long as I found…

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[ Hollywood] is a patriarchy, headed by men and built for men.

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