The Selma director is back with a drama centring on writer Isabel Wilkerson and her research into systemic injustice. It’s fiercely focused and full of heart, writes Steph Green.
Making a movie about the writing of a book is an almost impossible mandate.
The much-anticipated film starring Oscar nominee Aunjanue Ellis will have its world premiere at the fest tomorrow.
“That is the part where you look up and you say, ‘How could people have allowed their neighbors to be taken and put in the camps?’” Origin director Ava DuVernay says of the deep roots of discrimination and the cruel consequences of subjugation. Read More