Cinema Quote by Roger Ross Williams

“Even after I won the Oscar, my phone did not ring. No one called me to fund films or offer projects.” quote by Roger Ross Williams — Download Open image

“Even after I won the Oscar, my phone did not ring. No one called me to fund films or offer projects.”

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