“It’s a part of me,” says Ryan Coogler of the Sundance Film Festival a decade after Fruitvale Station debuted in Park City and took home both the Audience Award and the Grand Jury Award. So much of…
DEADLINE:Yeah. His film was in competition at the 2013 festival. He had a film called. So, he and I met at Sundance. Didn’t know each other before, spent time together at the festival, and made a friendship. Through proximity, we were able to bring his second film to the world., who is Fred Hampton in. There was a filmmaker named Daniel Malloy, a British filmmaker, incredible, who he was in the labs with us in 2012.
For me to even still be here. For me to even still be here is one thing, but for me to still be working in a way where I’m able to have the impact on other filmmakers’ lives, on culture, on this medium that I care about so much. It’s a profound blessing, bro, a profound one. It fills me with gratitude and just it makes me want to keep going.COOGLER:
I had never been to something like that before. I have been to a couple things like that for short films. I went to ABFF, which is a brilliant festival by Jeff Friday. The last short film I made in film school had won an award. They had an awards night where you go and you don’t know which film wins. It was an HBO award they gave that was really, really helpful for me.
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