Melina Matsoukas : (3)

" It’s important for women to embrace their beauty and sexuality. Females are victimized and made to feel ashamed of their bodies, or they can’t be smart and beautiful, and I try to work against that. " - Melina Matsoukas

" I like to see a video through a computer or through a phone to make sure it looks good at its worst. I hate when you perfect something for the ideal way of consuming things, and then when you see it on YouTube, it looks like crap. " - Melina Matsoukas

" I like to know that my actors or my performers are going into it with the same amount of passion that I have for the project. They’re as dedicated to achieving as I am. " - Melina Matsoukas