Film director Gina Prince-Bythewood joins Jemele to discuss her new blockbuster movie, Woman King, which stars Viola Davis. Gina shares what it was like working with Viola Davis and the cast’s strict fitness regimen in preparing for their roles as warriors. Gina also discusses why she’d never do a sequel to Love and Basketball, and how a gutsy move as an intern changed the course of her career.

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