There's a big difference between the independent film world and the Hollywood film world, and I don't know that I understood that until I got into certain rooms, and people's faces go blank when you talk about Sundance.
I think I am a little jealous of women who have great girlfriends as adults.
If your dream is only about you, it's too small.
It's emotional for artists who are women and people of color to have less value placed on our worldview.
There's something very important about films about black women and girls being made by black women. It's a reflection as opposed to an interpretation.
When we're talking about diversity, it's not a box to check. It is a reality that should be deeply felt and held and valued by all of us.