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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 is opening up about her decision to not get married or start a family. PEOPLE is sharing an exclusive preview of Origin filmmaker DuVernay's appearance on Kenya Barris and Malcolm ...
In 2014, Toussaint co-starred in Ava DuVernay's historical drama film Selma, playing Amelia Boynton Robinson, a leading civil rights activist who had a key role in efforts that led to passage of the Voting Rights Act, and who was the first African-American woman in Alabama to run for Congress.
The vaunted filmmaker and director sat down with Malcolm Gladwell and Kenya Barris for the new Audible series. Award-winning filmmaker, director, and writer Ava DuVernay sat down with Malcolm ...
This is a list of awards and nominations received by American director and screenwriter Ava DuVernay.. Active in the cinematographic field since 2000s, DuVernay started as an independent director, received critics associations accolades for This Is the Life (2008), I Will Follow (2010) and Middle of Nowhere (2012), for which she was recognized with the Independent Spirit John Cassavetes Award.
Ava DuVernay has been widely heralded for how her groundbreaking, historical works such as "Selma" and "13th" have helped to move the needle in diverse storytelling.
Jharrel Jerome (born October 9, 1997) is an American actor. He made his film debut in Barry Jenkins's drama film Moonlight (2016), and gained prominence for his portrayal of Korey Wise in Ava DuVernay's Netflix miniseries When They See Us (2019), which earned him the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie.
“Origin” from director Ava DuVernay explores “uncomfortable questions.” She hopes the movie sparks conversation. Ava DuVernay on her ‘rebellious and radical’ new film ‘Origin’ and ...