We are living at a time where there are so many films available to watch through so many formats all the time. It's hard for any film to stand out in that din.

I think feminism to me is the idea that women are equally important and their stories are equally important and just as entertaining.

We are living at a time where there are so many films available to watch through so many formats all the time. It's hard for any film to stand out in that din.

You want your film to get seen by as many people as possible. I mean nobody makes movies for themselves.

I never heard the expression, "A strong man," unless somebody was in the gym lifting a heavy barbell. Why is there a difference between being an ambitious, driven woman or passionate woman and a passionate man? That is something that has come up a lot.

All any filmmaker can do is focus on creating something that has depth and resonance, and then do whatever possible to get it seen by audiences and hope the word spreads.

It's difficult to make a movie about a complicated, non-traditional female character. We see a lot more movies with male characters who are at that point in their lives, but not that many about females.