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A Soldier’s Story (w/ Jason Myles)

Movies vs. Capitalism

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The Oversimplification of Conflicts in Film

The way that films especially will portray these conflicts as a binary like you're saying good guy bad guy you know right wrong faith versus chance. In reality the solutions or if you even want to call them solutions always operate within a very very complex and nuanced gray area in the middle. The film is one of the first times i've seen it portrayed on film so well, he says. "It's just like it's uncomfortable and every to every moment i thought i got like the full story"  “You can find outside your doors and go into any predominantly black neighborhood andyou'll hear those same sentiments echoed 50 60 years later." ‘I think debates are so fucking stupid'

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