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Sep 25, 2019 · A director, writer, producer, and rapper (!), Ava DuVernay is a one-woman movement. From the beginning of her stage career dropping rhymes in the musical duo Figures of Speech to her visits to the Emmys and the launch of her Array Alliance's curated film series this fall, DuVernay has amassed a body of work that aims to go beyond just entertaining an audience.
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Explore the works of Ava DuVernay, a director, producer, writer and marketer of films and TV shows. See her awards, credits, photos, videos and upcoming projects on IMDb.
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film publicist. Ava Marie DuVernay ( / ˌdjuːvərˈneɪ /; [1] born August 24, 1972) is an American filmmaker, screenwriter, and producer. She is a recipient of a Primetime Emmy Award, two NAACP Image Award, a BAFTA Film Award, and a BAFTA TV Award, as well as a nominee of an Academy Award and Golden Globe. In 2011, she founded her independent ...
- Selma (2014) It's strange to think that even about 50 years after the March for Voting Rights, there had never been a full feature-length movie on Martin Luther King Jr until Selma.
- 13th (2016) 13th starts with the dismal fact that though the US holds only 5 percent of the global population, it houses a staggering 25 percent of the world's prisoners.
- Middle of Nowhere (2012) While numerous movies depict the experiences of incarcerated individuals, few films focus on the impact of incarceration on the imprisoned's families.
- I Will Follow (2010) Her first feature-length movie, I Will Follow, was shot in 11 days with a limited budget of $50,000. And yet, it was received with many accolades and critical acclaim.
Jan 19, 2024 · Origin is a historical drama directed by Ava DuVernay and written by Isabel Wilkerson, based on Wilkerson's book Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents. The film explores how racism and human hierarchies shape America and the world, with a cast including Jon Bernthal, Niecy Nash, and Aunjanue Ellis.
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A list of five movies directed by Ava DuVernay, from I Will Follow to A Wrinkle in Time, with ratings, summaries, and cast information. See the IMDb page for more details, reviews, and related titles.
Explore the movies and TV shows directed, written, produced or acted by Ava DuVernay, a gifted and socially conscious filmmaker. See her highest and lowest rated works, awards, photos and upcoming projects.
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