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"I wanted to be a filmmaker ever since I was 12 years old. As a young Indigenous girl with this big, crazy dream, I was told over and over again that was stupid and it was impossible and I ignored all these people and kept going for it."
-- Tracey Deer


Source:
Vlessing, Etan. "'Beans' director talks TIFF tribute, Black Lives Matter and her Indigenous voice." Interview with Tracey Deer. Hollywood Reporter, September 14, 2020.