Tessa Thompson
👤 Speaker
600
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Fresh Air
Tessa Thompson
It was a reminder to myself that we are as much defined by the things that we don't do than by the things that we do.
Fresh Air
Tessa Thompson
And I think I needed to be reminded to say no.
Fresh Air
Tessa Thompson
I think I'm partially because of my optimism and boundless energy.
Fresh Air
Tessa Thompson
And also, I think in this industry, there is a perceived –
Fresh Air
Tessa Thompson
And so I think you're constantly kind of like, what's next?
Fresh Air
Tessa Thompson
What's, you know, and sometimes it breeds a yes that maybe should have been, that should have been a very polite no.
Fresh Air
Filmmaker Nia DaCosta Defies Categorization
You know, my memory's a bit fuzzy.
Fresh Air
Filmmaker Nia DaCosta Defies Categorization
It was a party after all.
Fresh Air
Filmmaker Nia DaCosta Defies Categorization
Certainly I can do my best.
Fresh Air
Filmmaker Nia DaCosta Defies Categorization
The first thing I remember seeing is a bloody mess of a person dragged into my foyer.
Fresh Air
Filmmaker Nia DaCosta Defies Categorization
Before that, please.
Fresh Air
Filmmaker Nia DaCosta Defies Categorization
There was a lot of yelling.
Fresh Air
Filmmaker Nia DaCosta Defies Categorization
Where should I start?