INTERVIEW: Nekisa Cooper talks about all that she put on the line to get the movie made.

The transcript discusses the financial challenges faced during film production, including borrowing money to ensure the film's completion. It highlights the film's broad appeal across different demographics, focusing on themes of identity and self-expression. Additionally, it addresses the nurturing role of a professor and the supportive environment provided by the Sundance Institute for filmmakers.

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