As a filmmaker, you put the film out there, and you just want it to be okay. You don't want to let people down; you don't want to embarrass yourself.
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.
