“This movie was intrinsically tied to my coming of age as a young Black woman in the inner city,” A.V. Rockwell says on her heartbreaking new film, 'A Thousand and One'
A Thousand and One
I spoke to Rockwell—who grew up in Queens, attended high school in Brooklyn, and went to film school at NYU—about where her movie came from.at Sundance, where it won the grand jury prize. Can you tell me what the experience of winning that award was like?Oh, man. Sundance was a whirlwind. It’s just nuts, and it can be a turning point for any filmmaker. But obviously winning the grand jury prize was insane. The most special part was hearing what the jury had to say—Jeremy O.
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