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  1. Mar 8, 2024 · Filmmaker Ava DuVernay is a director known for 'Selma,' '13th' and 'A Wrinkle in Time.' She is the first African American female director to receive a Golden Globe nomination and have a film ...

  2. Jan 20, 2024 · F or filmmaker Ava DuVernay, who made Selma, 13th, and When They See Us, the journalist Isabel Wilkerson’s watershed 2020 book Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents (recommended to her...

  3. Ava Marie DuVernay. Height. 5′ 5¾″ (1.67 m) Mini Bio. A director, producer, writer, marketer and film distributor, Ava DuVernay made her feature film debut with the documentary This is the Life (2008), a history on hip hop movement that flourished in Los Angeles in the 1990's.

  4. Jan 16, 2024 · Her Oscar-nominated documentary “ 13th ” and the Emmy-winning mini-series “ When They See Us ” effortlessly straddled the line between education and entertainment, using the power of cinema to examine history from new angles. In “Origin,” an inspired adaptation of Isabel Wilkerson ’s 2020 nonfiction book Caste: The Origins of Our ...

  5. Sep 1, 2023 · Inside Ava DuVernays Origin, a Global Investigation With a Personal Touch. The Selma filmmaker adapts Isabel Wilkerson’s 2020 bestseller Caste, but centers her film on the writer’s own...

  6. Jan 29, 2024 · Washington CNN — For Ava DuVernay, films are a vehicle to spark meaningful conversations and ignite change. And that’s exactly what she said she hopes comes from her latest film, “Origin,” a...

  7. Jan 22, 2024 · 22 January 2024. By Hanna Flint,Features correspondent. Getty Images. The celebrated US director speaks about her latest release Origin, and its extraordinarily ambitious, emotional exploration of...

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