Ava DuVernay movie quotes

“I just don't think there's a lot of support for the woman's voice in cinema, and it becomes really difficult to raise that money and start again every time.”
Ava DuVernay

“I think for female filmmakers a big issue is making their second and third films.”
Ava DuVernay

“The prison system as it is set up is just not working. It's horrible.”
Ava DuVernay

“Film school was a privilege I could not afford.”
Ava DuVernay

“If you're doing something outside of dominant culture, there's not an easy place for you. You will have to do it yourself.”
Ava DuVernay