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How Ava DuVernay Made a Hit with ‘Origin,’ and Without Big Studio Backing

On with Kara Swisher

CHAPTER

Filmmaking Through Adversity

This chapter explores the creative process behind the film 'Origin,' emphasizing its unique storytelling approach during challenging times. The conversation delves into themes of oppression, grief, and unexpected love stories, highlighting the film's emotional depth and historical significance. Through exploring personal experiences and systemic inequalities, the chapter illustrates how filmmaking can spark dialogue and promote understanding of marginalized narratives.

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