Ava DuVernay on her ‘rebellious and radical’ new film ... - CNN
Jan 18, 2024 · Ava DuVernay is smiling, but there’s a steeliness to her words. The director, writer and producer is no stranger to carving her own path. With “Origin,” her latest film, she was forced to dig...
Ava DuVernay on the urgent need for ‘Origin’ and finding joy - CNN
Jan 29, 2024 · Ava DuVernay felt a sense of urgency around sharing the message of ‘Origin’ and brought the conversation straight to the Washington, DC, and those tasked with creating the nation’s laws.
Ava DuVernay's 'Origin' Wows Venice With Huge Standing Ovation
Sep 6, 2023 · Ava DuVernay ‘s latest feature, Origin, made a major splash at the Venice Film Festival on Wednesday, earning a nine-minute standing ovation and hoots of appreciation as the curtain came down...
Ava DuVernay on new film Origin: ‘I address violence in my ... - BBC
Jan 22, 2024 · The US director speaks about her hard-hitting new film exploring how prejudice has thrived around the world – and why she struggles with questions about its brutal scenes.
Ava DuVernay gets candid about making her latest film, ‘Origin’
Jan 20, 2024 · Director Ava DuVernay has disrupted Hollywood by telling and supporting stories that most likely would never get the big screen treatment. “Origin” fits that mold.
Ava DuVernay | AP News
LOS ANGELES (AP) — To separate filmmaker and TV producer Ava DuVernay’s trenchant, history-driven projects, including “Selma” and “When They See Us,” from her new romantic drama series is to sell short the determined thoughtfulness that shapes all her work.
Ava Duvernay news - Today’s latest updates - CBS News
Nov 13, 2022 · Ava DuVernay, the creator of "Queen Sugar," laid down a pioneering directive for her Oprah Winfrey-backed TV series: To hire only female directors, in an industry where women, particularly...
Filmmaker Ava DuVernay To Lead Banned Books Week As …
Sep 11, 2024 · CHICAGO — Award-winning filmmaker Ava DuVernay has been named honorary chair for Banned Books Week 2024, which takes place September 22 – 28. DuVernay will be joined by youth honorary chair Julia Garnett, a student activist who fought book bans in her home state of Tennessee.
Ava DuVernay Talks New Film Origin Starring Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor
Oct 30, 2023 · Ava DuVernay speaks about her film Origin, inspired by the work of writer Isabel Wilkerson, which examines race, class and history across the globe
Ava DuVernay makes history at Venice Film Festival - Los Angeles Times
Sep 6, 2023 · Ava DuVernay made history Wednesday as the first African American woman to direct a feature in competition at the Venice Film Festival. The trailblazing director debuted her picture “Origin ...