“People forget the Montgomery Bus Boycott lasted over a year,” the auteur says when discussing the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes, as her latest release premieres at the Venice Film Festival.
So much. The main thing is that the only reason I was able to go on this journey is because we made the film independently. If a studio had made this film with me, it would not be the same film—the whole thing would have been shot in Savannah. I’d be doing India in Savannah, Georgia []. That would’ve been a different look, a different feeling.
There’s so much to unpack in the film, but your opening scene with Trayvon Martin really stuck with me. In her
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