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Ava Marie DuVernay (/ ˌ dj uː v ər ˈ n eɪ /; [1] born August 24, 1972) is an American filmmaker, screenwriter, and producer. She is a recipient of two Primetime Emmy Awards , two NAACP Image Award , a BAFTA Film Award , and a BAFTA TV Award , as well as a nominee for an Academy Award and Golden Globe .
Ava DuVernay (born 1972) – film director, producer, screenwriter; Sheila E. (born 1957) – percussionist, singer, composer and producer [30] Mignon Faget (born 1933) – jewelry designer based in her native New Orleans [31] Lionel Ferbos (1911–2014) – New Orleans jazz trumpeter; Lil' Fizz (born 1985) – rapper, former B2K member
Ava DuVernay’s “Origin” is a masterpiece, but so far, the sprawling look at the roots of hate has failed to land some of the major film prizes. After watching the movie at this year’s ...
Ava DuVernay's new film, 'Origin,' is based on Isabel Wilkerson's 2020 book 'Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents.'
'The Envelope' returns with guests Ava DuVernay, the filmmaker behind 'Origin,' and Da'Vine Joy Randolph, Golden Globe winner for 'The Holdovers.'
Netflix produced a film adaptation of the book, titled Origin and directed by Ava DuVernay. [12] The film, starring Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Jon Bernthal, Vera Farmiga and Niecy Nash-Betts, had its world premiere at the 80th Venice International Film Festival on September 6, 2023 [13] and a theatrical release in the U.S. in January 2024. It ...
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 ...
Award-winning director Ava DuVernay on Wednesday became the first African American woman to present a movie in competition at the Venice Film Festival, overcoming sceptics who had tried to talk ...