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I have to also get into producing if I want to see these stories being made... Let's venture out and do projects with people of different ethnicities: not just black but also Asian actors and Asian superhero films. Just an equality across the board. ”
Maybe we can have an all-female Marvel film. We've been talking about it. It's only a matter of time. ”
Chivalry isn't dead. It's just no longer gender-based. ”
There aren't good roles for women: the female parts aren't developed: the women are serving the men. ”
Of the female black authors, I really like Morrison's early books a lot. But she's really become so much a clone of Faulkner. He did it better. ”
Cooper wrote a novel which is absolutely indistinguishable from Austen, completely from a female point of view, completely English, no sense that he was an American. ”
Stanley Hudson was the embodiment of many workers in America, both male and female. Creating the nuances of the character was fun and challenging in that much of his very being was grounded in his ability to editorialize any given situation, much of the time without uttering a single word. ”
Like any director working today, I started out when somebody took a shot at hiring me. It's how we all start out - male, female, white or minority. ”
Film schools are now nearly 50-50 male-female, and women are also well represented at festivals and in indie film. But what happens to them after they direct their first film or short? Where do they go? They certainly aren't being given the same opportunities as their male counterparts. ”
And most people have a woman in their heart, most men have a woman in their heart and most women have a man in their heart. ”