Queen of Katwe

“She is one of the reasons the movie gets made, because when you don't have someone like that, that gives a company like Disney the confidence to make the film, because that, you know, at the end of the day, you want people in these movies that draw a crowd, an…”

“There is no way, I think, that this film will be getting made if he didn't make it his passion and he didn't walk it down the halls to get it made.”

“And you chose to make this movie, which is, you know, the entire budget for the film was only fifteen million dollars, so”

“As you can probably tell from watching the film, these are images we don't tend to get to see, of people we don't tend to get to see in this way.”

“What we tend to do in Hollywood is we think about comps. What is the film like? We just don't have comps.”

“It's because Of Tendo Nagenda being at the center of getting this made, that my character isn't a white missionary which is what it would, which is what it has been up until, you know, when I say a white savior, that's how this film would have got made 10 year…”