Ava DuVernay wants ‘Origin’ movie to create more conversation about caste
- 20-Jan-2024
For Emmy-winning and Oscar-nominated director Ava DuVernay, creating the biographical film “Origin” was an emotional quest that helped her connect with Isabel Wilkerson, the author of the book on which it was based. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Ava DuVernay (@ava) “I made this film from a place of […]
Director Ava DuVernay makes history at Venice
- 07-Sep-2023
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 her out of applying. Watch ARY News live on live.arynews.tv “As Black film makers we are told people who love films in other parts of the […]