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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.
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- Ava DuVernay
- Ava DuVernay
Jan 19, 2024 · Origin is a historical drama film directed by Ava DuVernay and based on Isabel Wilkerson's book Caste. It explores how racism, violence, and social hierarchy have shaped America and other countries, with references to India, Germany, and Japan.
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- Drama, History
- Ava DuVernay
- 2023-10-27
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Jan 16, 2024 · Based on Isabel Wilkerson's book, Origin explores the links between American slavery, Nazi Germany, and India's caste system. The film follows Isabel's personal and professional journey as she writes about the origins of our discontents.
While grappling with tremendous personal tragedy, Isabel sets herself on a path of global investigation and discovery. Despite the colossal scope of her project, she finds beauty and bravery while...
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- Ava Duvernay
- PG-13
- Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor
Jan 19, 2024 · By Peter Travers. January 19, 2024, 4:12 AM. 5:38. Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor appears in a scene from the movie "Origin." NEON. "Origin," the latest gift of essential filmmaking from director-producer-writer Ava DuVernay, goes into wide release in theaters today.
- 6 min
- Peter Travers
Jan 21, 2024 · Origin is a film by Ava DuVernay based on Isabel Wilkerson's book Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents. It is currently playing in theaters and will be available online soon via PVOD and Hulu.
Jul 18, 2014 · A molecular biologist discovers evidence that human eyes have evolved from other animals, challenging his beliefs and his relationship. I Origins is a 2014 drama mystery film directed by Mike Cahill and starring Michael Pitt, Steven Yeun and Astrid Bergès-Frisbey.
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