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Sep 25, 2019 · 3. Middle of Nowhere. View full post on Youtube. Before marching in Selma with David Oyelowo and sowing a wrinkle in time with Oprah, DuVernay was getting her bearings in the Middle of Nowhere. One of her earliest films, the 97-minute drama written and directed by DuVernay is also one of her best.
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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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screenwriter. 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.
- 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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- 2024-01-19
Origin is a 2023 American biographical drama film written and directed by Ava DuVernay. It is based on the life of Isabel Wilkerson, played by Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, as she writes the book Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents.
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.
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