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Movies starring Ava DuVernay have generally received positive reviews and hold an average score of 64%.
Life Itself - released in 2014 - is Ava DuVernay's highest rated movie, with a score of 82% based on 492 reviews.
The lowest rated film from Ava DuVernay is Aggie - released in 2020 - with a score of 45% based on 4 reviews.
Ava Marie DuVernay (born August 24, 1972) is an American director, screenwriter, film marketer, and film distributor. At the 2012 Sundance Film Festival, DuVernay won the Best Director Prize for her second feature film Middle of Nowhere, becoming the first African-American woman to win the award. For her work in Selma (2014), DuVernay was the first black female director to be nominated for a Golden Globe Award. With Selma, she was also the first black female director to have her film nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture, though she was not nominated for Best Director. In 2017, she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature for her film 13th (2016).
Ava DuVernay has acted in films with Martin Scorsese, James Spader, Jessica Chastain and Common.
Ava DuVernay has worked with these film directors: Raphael Sbarge, Malcolm D. Lee, John Maggio and Steve James.
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