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Ava DuVernay
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Ava DuVernay

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1972Born, Long Beach
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Ava Marie DuVernay (/ˌdjuːvərˈneɪ/; born August 24, 1972) is an American filmmaker, screenwriter, and producer. She is a recipient of two Primetime Emmy Awards, two NAACP Image Awards, a BAFTA Film Award, and a BAFTA TV Award, as well as a nominee for an Academy Award and a Golden Globe. In 2011, she founded her independent distribution company ARRAY. After making her directorial debut with I Will Follow (2010), DuVernay won the directing award in the U.S. dramatic competition at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival for her second feature film, Middle of Nowhere, becoming the first black woman to win the award. For her work on Selma (2014), a biopic about Martin Luther King Jr., DuVernay became…

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CollateralUnit Publicist
SelmaDirector
A Wrinkle in TimeDirector
Girls TripAva DuVernay
When They See UsStory

Filmography

AllActingDirectingWritingProducing
202614thProducerMovie
2023OriginProducerMovie
2022DMZExecutive Producer · 4 episodesShow
2022NaomiExecutive Producer · 13 episodesShow
2021Colin in Black and WhiteExecutive Producer · 6 episodesShow
2021The White TigerProducer, Executive ProducerMovie
2020A Concerto Is a ConversationExecutive ProducerMovie
2020And She Could Be NextExecutive Producer · 2 episodesShow
2020Cherish the DayExecutive Producer · 8 episodesShow
2019When They See UsExecutive Producer · 4 episodesShow
2019The Red LineExecutive Producer · 8 episodesShow
2018Family FeudProducerMovie
2017August 28: A Day in the Life of a PeopleProducerMovie
2016Black America AgainExecutive ProducerMovie
201613thProducerMovie
2014SelmaExecutive ProducerMovie
201399%: The Occupy Wall Street Collaborative FilmAssociate ProducerMovie
2013The DoorProducerMovie
2012Middle of NowhereProducerMovie
2010I Will FollowProducerMovie
2010My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip HopExecutive ProducerMovie
2008This Is the LifeProducerMovie

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