professorbutterscotch: newmodelminority: searchingforknowledge: Parminder Nagra “It’s re
professorbutterscotch:newmodelminority:searchingforknowledge:Parminder Nagra “It’s really hard because I feel like things have certainly moved on. They’re certainly a lot better than what they used to be and you’ve got people like Meera Syal and Sanjeev Bhasker, who are creating and making their own projects and are very much a fabric of the industry’. So I feel like creative aspects of it here, in terms of people taking the bull by the horns and going ‘right, we’re creating our own stuff for our generation and we’re getting on with it’. Obviously, it can be difficult sometimes, especially if you’ve got a lot of period pieces on for quite a while, there’s not going to be many ethnic faces in those, so what do you do?”[x]I am SO PISSED at the fact that she did not have the career trajectory that Keira Knightley did. SO PISSED. BOTH should have blown up from Bend it like Beckham and i am SICK of the white supremacy that mars people’s life chances and opportunities. Women of color artists HAVE always been on a make the road by walking grind…and until the paradigm shift happens, we will probably continue to. This isn’t to say that I don’t see you anger as being valid, because I do. But…it is just a reminder that we will stay hustling to keep shining and getting our work done.Ugh I know, she is SO INCREDIBLE. PARMINDER I WANT EVERYTHING FOR YOUUUUU. -- source link
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