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I was going to study business administration at Florida A&M, at the height of Reaganomics.

~Dee Rees

Topics: Administration Business Florida Going Height Study

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A producer has to want you. And if the producer trusts you and asks for your vision, it frees you up so much, not having to explain or fight for every decision. You're allowed to create.

~Dee Rees

Topics: Allowed Ask Create Decision Every Explain Fight Having Much Producer Trusts Up Vision Want You Your

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When I'm on set, I know what I want.

~Dee Rees

Topics: Know Set Want

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Knowing what you want is not a shortcoming. Let people deal with their own anxieties.

~Dee Rees

Topics: Anxieties Deal Knowing Own People Want You

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I think art breaks down otherness.

~Dee Rees

Topics: Art Breaks Down Think I Think

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Art makes you see people as individual, unique human beings. Art, in that way, allows us to see each other in particulate, as opposed to in aggregate.

~Dee Rees

Topics: Aggregate Art Beings Each Human Human Beings Individual Makes Opposed Other People See Unique Us Way You

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Both grandfathers fought in different wars. My mother's father fought in World War II, and then my father's father fought in Korea. And they're both these country boys, one from rural Tennessee and one from rural Louisiana - and they never went back home.

~Dee Rees

Topics: Back Both Boy Country Different Father Fought Grandfathers Home Korea Louisiana Mother Never Rural Tennessee Then War Wars World World War World War Ii

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'Mudbound,' you know, is about home. 'Mudbound' is about what it means to be a citizen, and 'Mudbound,' in fact, is set in this post-reconstruction era that we haven't really explored. You know, not since 'Sounder' have we even really explored that experience.

~Dee Rees

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Director

Born: February 7th, 1977

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