Ava DuVernay

All Movies of Ava DuVernay

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  7.5
  Origin
  Origin chronicles the remarkable life and work of Pulitzer Prize winning author Isabel Wilkerson as she investigates the genesis of injustice and uncovers a hidden truth that affects us all.
  Director of the film

   2023

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  10.0
  One Perfect Shot (TV Series)
  6 Episodes. Created for television by Oscar® nominee and Emmy® winner Ava DuVernay and inspired by a popular Twitter account of the same name, each episode of ONE PERFECT SHOT arms one acclaimed director with an arsenal of visua...
  Character:  Self - Host 6 episodes, 2022 | Movie director

   2022

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  5.2
  DMZ (TV Miniseries)
  A civil war breaks out in a futuristic America and Manhattan becomes a demilitarized zone.
  Director of the film

   2022

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  6.1
  Colin in Black and White (TV Miniseries)
  TV Mini-Series (2021). 6 Episodes. This drama series from Colin Kaepernick and Ava DuVernay explores Colin Kaepernick's high school years and the experiences that led him to become an activist.
  Director of the film

   2021

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  8.8
  When They See Us (TV Miniseries)
  Based on a true story that gripped the country, the limited series will chronicle the notorious case of five teenagers of color who were convicted of a rape they did not commit.
  Director of the film

   2019

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  4.2
  A Wrinkle in Time
  'A Wrinkle in Time' is the story of the adventures in space and time of Meg, Charles Wallace, and Calvin O'Keefe (athlete, student, and one of the most popular boys in high school). They are in search of Meg's father, a scientist ...
  Director of the film

   2018

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  8.3
  13th
  An in-depth look at the prison system in the United States and how it reveals the nation's history of racial inequality.
  Director of the film

   2016

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  Makers: Women in Hollywood
  WOMEN IN HOLLYWOOD showcases the women of showbiz, from the earliest pioneers to present-day power players, as they influence the creation of one of the country’s biggest commodities: entertainment.
  Character: Self

   2014

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  7.9
  Life Itself
  It's the first-ever feature-length documentary on the life of Roger Ebert, which is enough of a reason for us to see it. But the fact that it's directed by Steve James ("Hoop Dreams") and features interviews with filmmak...
   2014

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  8.3
  Selma
  The story about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s (David Oyelowo) and the civil rights marches that changed America. The story of Dr. King historic struggle to secure voting rights for all people – a dangerous and terrifying campaig...
  Director of the film

   2014

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  6.0
  Middle of Nowhere
  When her husband is sentenced to eight years in prison, Ruby drops out of medical school in order to focus on her husband's well-being while he's incarcerated - leading her on a journey of self-discovery in the process.
  Director of the film

   2012

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  7.7
  Scandal (TV Series)
  TV Series (2012-2018). A former media relations consultant to the President, Olivia Pope (Kerry Washington) dedicates her life to protecting and defending the public images of our nation's elite. After leaving the White House, the...
  Director of the film

   2012