Debbie Allen Quotes

Michael Ralph brilliantly plays the street prophet, a West Indian who foreshadows the Harlem riot.

As one who loves literature, art, music and history, I've been deeply rooted in the Harlem Renaissance for many years.

But out of limitations comes creativity.

There are some scenes that work beautifully in a moving, sweeping master, which is how I like to work.

I think a good director casts a film so that the actors bring a lot to the table.

The first thing that goes into shooting a scene is understanding whats on the page.