Ava DuVernay makes history as first Black woman to have film compete in Venice Film Festival

At the Venice Film Festival press conference for Ava DuVernay’s new film “Origin” on Wednesday, the director revealed that she has previously been told not to apply to the festival because “you won’t get in.” DuVernay is making history this year as the first African American woman in the…#venicefilmfestival #avaduvernays #origin #duvernay #africanamerican #goldenlion #aunjanueellistaylor #jonbernthal #pulitzerprize #isabelwilkerson
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