You don't necessarily need to go to film school to learn that part of it. But what I valued was that it gives you that incubation and time to figure out who you are, what kind of stories you want to tell, and how you want to forge your path.
I applied [to film school] figuring, "I need to find some structure for myself. I need to find a way to figure out what kind of filmmaker I want to b… - Meera Menon
I applied [to film school] figuring, "I need to find some structure for myself. I need to find a way to figure out what kind of filmmaker I want to b…
- Meera Menon
It is my sense of exclusion from representation that made me want to be a part of figuring out if we could make a difference. - Meera Menon
It is my sense of exclusion from representation that made me want to be a part of figuring out if we could make a difference.
When I was a teenager, I thought I wanted to be an actor. I worked on an Indian soap opera that was my first exposure to production. But I quickly be… - Meera Menon
When I was a teenager, I thought I wanted to be an actor. I worked on an Indian soap opera that was my first exposure to production. But I quickly be…
When I got into film school, it really formed a sense of who I am and my sense of feeling like an outsider. If there was some greater purpose to do t… - Meera Menon
When I got into film school, it really formed a sense of who I am and my sense of feeling like an outsider. If there was some greater purpose to do t…
Find other women to make movies with that have a shared bottom line. I did that with my first film and found an incredible partner in the inimitable … - Meera Menon
Find other women to make movies with that have a shared bottom line. I did that with my first film and found an incredible partner in the inimitable …
I spent a year and a half working for an art fair. I worked as a post-production assistant for a documentary film company for a while. Then I worked … - Meera Menon
I spent a year and a half working for an art fair. I worked as a post-production assistant for a documentary film company for a while. Then I worked …
I think it was the same thing that really makes the premise of this film [Women of Wall Street] compelling: the idea of a woman negotiating issues ar… - Meera Menon
I think it was the same thing that really makes the premise of this film [Women of Wall Street] compelling: the idea of a woman negotiating issues ar…
Through this experience [of makimg movies], I recognized what an extraordinary set of personality traits it takes to be able to succeed in that world… - Meera Menon
Through this experience [of makimg movies], I recognized what an extraordinary set of personality traits it takes to be able to succeed in that world…
I always knew I wanted to make films, but just didn't quite know how to start. I was making little short films with my friends but I wasn't quite sur… - Meera Menon
I always knew I wanted to make films, but just didn't quite know how to start. I was making little short films with my friends but I wasn't quite sur…
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