“I think we often expect women on screen to be one or the other. You…
“We didn’t have that kind of infrastructure readily available. We basically had people who believed…
“Right now, there is a big, big, big change in the world. I think it’s…
“We’ve lost the capacity, I think, to just spend time together without doing anything, and…
“I hope that more film festivals start to see the fullness of the African experience.…
“I wanted Church Girl and Other Short Stories to make readers feel seen. Many people…
“When they found my living ancestral line, I said that it’s not enough for me…
“I just think it is vitally important not to forget the past if we want…
“I would wish that people have appreciation for women doing these kinds of jobs or…
“‘Twenty children playing in the same place will not play in the same place for…