Ava DuVernay
Directing · Executive Producer · Writer · Director
Born Aug 24, 1972 · Long Beach, California, USA
Active 2004–present · Awards: Independent Spirit John Cassavetes Award, Sundance U.S. Directing Award: Dramatic, Time 100, International Emmy Founders Award, VH1 Trailblazer Honors, Dorothy Arzner Directors Award
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…
Filmography
Collateral (2004) — Unit PublicistSelma (2014) — Director · Executive Producer · WriterWhen They See Us (2019) — Story · Executive Producer · Director · Teleplay · Creator13th (2016) — Director · Writer · ProducerGirls Trip (2017) — Ava DuVernayThe White Tiger (2021) — Producer · Executive ProducerA Wrinkle in Time (2018) — DirectorQueen Sugar (2016) — Director · CreatorColin in Black and White (2021) — Executive Producer · Director · CreatorNaomi (2022) — Executive Producer · Teleplay · Writer · CreatorOrigin (2023) — Writer · Director · ProducerA Black Lady Sketch Show (2019) — Ava DuVernayDMZ (2022) — Director · Executive ProducerA Concerto Is a Conversation (2020) — Executive ProducerThe Red Line (2019) — Executive Producer#blackAF (2020) — Ava DuVernayMiddle of Nowhere (2012) — Writer · Director · ProducerCherish the Day (2020) — Executive Producer · Writer · Creator99%: The Occupy Wall Street Collaborative Film (2013) — Associate ProducerThis Is the Life (2008) — Director · ProducerI Will Follow (2010) — Director · Writer · ProducerNine for IX (2013) — DirectorOne Perfect Shot (2022) — Executive Producer · CreatorSay Yes (2013) — Director · Writer