of changing people's minds? well, i also talk about gender and homosexuality and female empowerment. i mean, it's everything. and i think that things have changed. i think they are changing. during the shot, i am panning down on one camera... i mean, the success of my film, the fact that everyone is talking about 20 years later is a massive indication of how things are changing. there's still an awfully long way to go but i am now seeing lots of credits of women and women of colour on screen. and while there's always room for improvement, i think it's important to acknowledge that, you know, we can make a change and we have made a change. how wedded are you to being part of british cinema? i mean, early in your career, did you feel the pull of america to take you to a new land where there would perhaps be bigger opportunities? when i had success in america