Ava DuVernay
Ava Marie DuVernay is an American filmmaker. 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 Golden Globe. In 2011, she founded her independent distribution company ARRAY. After making her directoral debut, 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.
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🎬 Movies
Origin
director
2023
Origin
writer
2023
Adele One Night Only
actor
2021
A Wrinkle in Time
director
2018
Half the Picture
actor
2018
August 28: A Day in the Life of a People
writer
2017
August 28: A Day in the Life of a People
director
2017
13th
director
2016
13th
writer
2016
Selma
writer
2014
Selma
director
2014
Life Itself
actor
2014
Middle of Nowhere
director
2012
Middle of Nowhere
writer
2012
📺 TV Shows
One Perfect Shot
executive_producer
2022
One Perfect Shot
actor
2022
DMZ
executive_producer
2022
Naomi
executive_producer
2022
Naomi
creator
2022
Colin in Black & White
executive_producer
2021
Home Sweet Home
creator
2021
Cherish the Day
executive_producer
2020
Cherish the Day
creator
2020
When They See Us
creator
2019
When They See Us
executive_producer
2019
The Red Line
executive_producer
2019
Queen Sugar
creator
2016