All these women had directed movies that I loved on the film festival circuit, but couldn't get a job making television. That's how locked down TV is.
Ava DuVernayIf you're doing something outside of dominant culture there's not an easy place for you. You will have to do it yourself.
Ava DuVernayHistorically, you've had really muddy, unforgiving, unintentional images of black people.
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