What you want to do is talk about ideas, you write a novel, you have a lecture about those ideas. Satire and comedy are really the only film mediums where you can get into ideas and have people leave the theater without being moralized.
Sometimes identity can be your salvation. It can be liberating to find your place in the world, but at some point, identity can hold you back. - Justin Simien
Sometimes identity can be your salvation. It can be liberating to find your place in the world, but at some point, identity can hold you back.
- Justin Simien
I love films from all these different points of views that used the idea of the school as a way to talk about the American experience. It took me a w… - Justin Simien
I love films from all these different points of views that used the idea of the school as a way to talk about the American experience. It took me a w…
I am more than a black guy. I am a person, I'm storyteller, I'm a son, I'm a friend, so I am all those things so it is frustrating to a degree to be … - Justin Simien
I am more than a black guy. I am a person, I'm storyteller, I'm a son, I'm a friend, so I am all those things so it is frustrating to a degree to be …
America is a different country, and it will forever be a different country, after the election of Donald Trump. - Justin Simien
America is a different country, and it will forever be a different country, after the election of Donald Trump.
I love being entertained sure, but the movies that I live for, the movies that I buy and think about and stay in my mind are the movies that entertai… - Justin Simien
I love being entertained sure, but the movies that I live for, the movies that I buy and think about and stay in my mind are the movies that entertai…
As a person of color, I was just really tired of the fact that I wasn't seeing my story in the culture. - Justin Simien
As a person of color, I was just really tired of the fact that I wasn't seeing my story in the culture.
I have this natural thing in my head that when I sit down to write something serious, I tend to make jokes. I can't help it. I can't help but desire … - Justin Simien
I have this natural thing in my head that when I sit down to write something serious, I tend to make jokes. I can't help it. I can't help but desire …
What you want to do is talk about ideas, you write a novel, you have a lecture about those ideas. Satire and comedy are really the only film mediums … - Justin Simien
What you want to do is talk about ideas, you write a novel, you have a lecture about those ideas. Satire and comedy are really the only film mediums …
Racism is wrong, racism is very dangerous. - Justin Simien
Racism is wrong, racism is very dangerous.
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