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  1. Jan 16, 2024 · In “Origin,” an inspired adaptation of Isabel Wilkerson’s 2020 nonfiction book Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents, DuVernay once again balances the personal with the political. Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor gives a fearless performance as Wilkerson while she deals with personal and communal tragedy and works through the thesis at the heart of ...

  2. 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...

  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. Sep 1, 2023 · Inside Ava DuVernay’s 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 journey....

  5. 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 repeatedly...

  6. 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...

  7. Dec 11, 2023 · Ava DuVernay. This article is more than 4 months old. Interview. Ava DuVernay: ‘We need to wake up. We’re less than a year away from a transition of power’. Susan Smith-Richardson in New York....

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