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Filmmaker Lee Daniels (‘The Deliverance’) Finds His Light
Talk Easy with Sam Fragoso
From Nurse to Director: A Filmmaker's Journey
This chapter chronicles a filmmaker's early career, contrasting their humble beginnings with humorous anecdotes while transitioning from various jobs to a pivotal role in the film industry. It highlights the significant challenges faced as a person of color in the 1980s, shedding light on systemic issues and the lack of representation in Hollywood. Through personal reflections and a commitment to uplift Black talent, the chapter illustrates the intersection of passion and perseverance in pursuing a career in directing.
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