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In the five years since, the filmmaker has created her own television series with OWN’s “Queen Sugar,” which, quite notably, has made a mandate out of hiring female directors at every level in their careers directed the Oscar-nominated Netflix documentary “13TH” and moved into the blockbuster world with her fresh take on Disney’s “A Wrinkle in Time.” This year, DuVernay again teamed up with Netflix for the fact-based Central Park Five miniseries “When They See Us,” which recently earned 16 Emmy nominations. In 2014, she delivered her Best Picture-nominated MLK biopic “Selma,” and that’s when things really exploded for DuVernay. Publicist-turned-director DuVernay moved behind the camera in 2010 with her beautifully crafted drama “I Will Follow,” followed two years later by festival hit “Middle of Nowhere,” which earned her a best directing prize at Sundance.
While news about the project has been relatively slim since DuVernay came on board last year, the social media-savvy creator has recently started letting more information about her planned vision loose. Here’s everything we know about the project so far.Īunjanue Ellis to Lead Ava DuVernay’s ‘Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents’ Adaptation The Director Highfather rules the former in relative harmony, whereas Darkseid lords over its dystopian neighbor. It first appeared in 1971 and focuses on the warring inhabitants of two planets: New Genesis and Apokolips. “ The New Gods” is based on the comic book series of the same name, the brainchild of creator/designer Jack Kirby. The “Selma” and “Middle of Nowhere” director was hired into the DC Extended Universe fold in March of 2018, where she will take on a long-hinted at side of the DC world. After making the jump to blockbuster studio filmmaking with her 2018 Disney adaptation “A Wrinkle in Time,” Oscar-nominated filmmaker Ava DuVernay is preparing for the next stop on her ascent up the Hollywood ladder: a DC superhero comic book adaptation with some serious cosmic energy.
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