I categorically resist this idea that films are supposed to be autobiographical and the only stories you tell are about your own life.
“Scotland is my country, the nation that shaped me, that taught me my values. A nation whose achievements inspired and inspire me, a community whose failings drive me - drive my overwhelming desire to fight for social justice and equality.”
“I grew up in Queens and New Jersey. I started doing children's theater when I was seven to get out of school because I didn't fit in.”