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Euzhan Palcy
Director
Alley
Black
Made
Me
People
Problem
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There are many projects I couldn't get off the ground because they didn't have white heroes. It's a problem that everyone who's been working in Hollywood has been facing.
Euzhan Palcy
Problem
Heroes
White
Everyone
Projects
Has-Been
Facing
Because
Been
Off
Get
Hollywood
Working
Ground
Many
'Sugar Cane Alley' had a lot of international success, big success everywhere.
Euzhan Palcy
Success
Big
Sugar
Everywhere
Alley
Had
Lot
Big Success
Cane
International
My grandmother always used to tell me, if I had a problem, I was only allowed to complain for one second. Then I had to take action.
Euzhan Palcy
Me
Problem
Action
Complain
Tell
Only
Take
Had
Allowed
Always
Then
Grandmother
Used
Second
I wanted to make a black story about South Africa. Unfortunately, no producer in the United States would put one penny into a black story.
Euzhan Palcy
Black
Penny
South Africa
States
Would
About
Put
Make
South
Africa
Wanted
Unfortunately
Story
Producer
United
United States
I believe that the American audience is not so dumb that they wouldn't be interested in a black story.
Euzhan Palcy
Black
Believe
Audience
Dumb
American
American Audience
Story
Interested
Some people make movies for money or glory and will take any subject people offer them. But I cannot do that. I need to feel the story and make it mine.
Euzhan Palcy
People
Money
Will
Some People
Mine
Some
Take
Feel
Make
Glory
Subject
Offer
Any
Cannot
Story
Movies
Them
Need
As a child, I always wanted to be the last one to take a bath because I knew I could close the door and spend hours just having my bath and singing.
Euzhan Palcy
Singing
Bath
Spend
Having
Could
Take
Knew
Hours
Because
Always
Close
Child
Just
Door
Wanted
Last
When my mother and father fell in love, my mother's family would never accept it.
Euzhan Palcy
Love
Family
Mother
Father
Mother And Father
Would
Never
Fell
Accept
Francois Truffaut was my godfather on 'Sugar Cane Alley.' He believed in me and in that story, and told everyone that it should be made.
Euzhan Palcy
Me
Made
Sugar
Everyone
Alley
He
Godfather
Cane
Story
Should
Believed
My experience I consider an accident in the Hollywood system. I don't believe it should be a reference for a black film maker, or an example for any young film maker, because it's purely luck.
Euzhan Palcy
Experience
Black
Example
Accident
Young
Luck
Believe
Consider
System
Purely
Because
Maker
Reference
Any
Hollywood
Should
Film
When African-Americans come to France, the French show them more consideration than they would show an African or a Black Caribbean. When African-Americans come to France, the French people are like, 'Oh, wow. Oh my God.' But if it's an African, they're like, 'Whatever.' It's all because of the past, because of our history.
Euzhan Palcy
God
History
People
Black
Past
Whatever
Caribbean
Our
Consideration
France
Would
Wow
More
Come
Like
French
French People
Because
Than
Oh
Oh My God
African
Them
Show
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