Salli Richardson-Whitfield Explains Pivoting From Acting To Directing

Watch the Full Episode -    • Questlove Supreme Podcast | Salli Richards...   Watch the Questlove Supreme Podcast - https://bit.ly/QuestloveSupremeLive In a clip from her Questlove Supreme interview, Salli Richardson-Whitfield recalls how Ava DuVernay helped encourage her to go from an actor to a powerhouse behind the camera. Richardson also admits how her days trying to make it in Hollywood have shaped her lifestyle and spending habits until this day. Catch some of Salli's latest work on The Gilded Age. Subscribe to The Roots' channel: http://bit.ly/RootsYouTube Watch The Roots' Exclusive Series & Footage: Roots Picnic 2020 - https://bit.ly/RootsPicnic2020YouTube Questlove Quarantine - https://bit.ly/QuestloveQuarantineYT The Roots Jam Presents Solo Sessions - https://bit.ly/RootsSoloSessions Questlove Supreme Podcast - https://bit.ly/QuestloveSupremeLive Streams of Thought Podcast - https://bit.ly/StreamsofThoughtPod Behind The Keys w/ James Poyser - https://bit.ly/BehindTheKeys Guitar Stories w/ Captain Kirk - https://bit.ly/GuitarStoriesYT Reconstruction w/ Stro Elliot - https://bit.ly/ReconstructionStro The Bridge - https://bit.ly/TheBridgeYT Official site for The Roots: http://theroots.com/ Facebook:   / theroots   Twitter:   / theroots   Twitch:   / theroots   Instagram:   / theroots   Jimmy Fallon: http://www.latenightwithjimmyfallon.com #TheRoots #SalliRichardsonWhitfield #questlovesupreme