For film, you know, the Tarantinos and Nolans of the world who are very focused on a certain kind of film aesthetic and a certain kind of presentation, to be honest, that comes from a place of privilege. It comes from a place of always having access to such, but when you ain't never - you can't see it because you can't even get to it.
Ava DuVernayNetflix represents, as well as all the streaming services, something that I've been talking about being so important to inclusive voices around films.
Ava DuVernayI didn't go to film school. I got my education on the set as a niche publicist in the film industry.
Ava DuVernayI think there are a lot of people in this industry that have the ability, that have the position, they have the opportunity, they have the privilege to call the shots and could do it too.
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