"The lack of recognizing the system is flawed is the reason the TL is the community it is. The biggest point of this documentary ... is for it to reach the people that don't know that."
"Versoul wanted to refocus the lens on the Tenderloin to a lens of beauty in the struggle, and not just the struggle."
"The way the film highlights its artists prompts viewers to reject voyeuristic trauma tourism, and asks them to reflect on the larger societal forces behind the dehumanizing conditions."
"We can't sit and wait to be discovered by somebody who can come and 'save us.' It doesn't work like that."
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