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Episode 146 - Justin Simien
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2019/9/1
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How did high school shape Justin Simien's love for the arts?
What role did theater play in Justin's journey into storytelling?
How does Justin Simien view the past and its perspective?
What cinematic influences did Justin encounter early on?
Can you separate the art from the artist?
How has Justin's perception of self-evolution changed over time?
Why did Justin choose to work in publicity before making movies?
How did Justin manage life and career in his 20s?
Who are the influential figures in the gay community?
What did HBO represent in Justin's journey of self-discovery?
What does being 'shady' mean to Justin?
How did people's approval lead to the birth of Dear White People?
What impact did his father's passing have on Justin?
What references and statements caught Spike Lee's attention?
What does the democracy of storytelling mean to Justin?
Where does Justin find his peace?
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