Best quotes by Roger Ross Williams on Community

Checkout quotes by Roger Ross Williams on Community

• ‟ My father was a religious leader in the community, and my sister is a pastor.

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• ‟ While the documentary community is way ahead of Hollywood, it is still nowhere near where it needs to be. Filmmakers of color rarely get hired by the powerful production companies, and they are not getting supported enough by broadcasters and funders to tell their own stories.

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• ‟ When I was in high school, I felt totally alienated from the world, but I loved movies. They were my escape, but coming from a disadvantaged community, I never knew that filmmaking was an option for me. A program like School of Doc would have been a game-changer.

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• ‟ I want to look at the community I came from and what role incarceration has played there.

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• ‟ I felt like I was an outsider growing up in the black church, as a gay man, in a poor community.

  - Roger Ross Williams