Cinema Quote by Joaquin Phoenix

You know what? As a black person, you see so much racism. Films are no different than the government, politics - it's everywhere. It's…

— Elvis Mitchell

I think there is no racism in this film industry. They are only in need of talent, though it takes time; but, if you…

— Nawazuddin Siddiqui

I don't think my films are going to get rid of racism or prejudice. I think the best thing my films can do is…

— Spike Lee

It will be difficult if people can't get past their prejudices; I don't mean Black and White; I mean people automatically assume because a…

— Romany Malco

I can't say I have enough experience with Hollywood to feel that I've encountered racism there. I can tell you that I did about…

— Lin-Manuel Miranda

Let's face it: there's still a certain amount of racism in human beings, so that shows up in Hollywood.

— James Gunn

Whenever I'm in a film that's from a perspective that is dominant within western culture... I'm always trying to prove myself. When it's from…

— Daniel Kaluuya

Racism and prejudice exist there [at the National Film Board] like anywhere else. My history at the Board has not been easy. It's been…

— Alanis Obomsawin

The problem with a lot of movies when it comes to race is that they want to be moral, and they want to make…

— Wesley Morris

Hollywood has successfully produced many films framed by anti-racist or pro-integrationist story lines. I'm going to guess that since 'Gone With The Wind,' Hollywood…

— Joe Morton

I was lucky enough to occasionally break out of that racist situation that prevails in the Hollywood film production community. But it was racist…

— J. J. Johnson

Any time you have people of different races in a movie that's about America, there's going to be a racial component.

— John Lee Hancock