Ava Du Vernay

GPTKB entity

Statements (144)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musician
gptkb:Author
gptkb:Film_Director
gptkbp:bfsLayer 2
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:award
gptkbp:active_years 2000-present
gptkbp:advocates_for gptkb:political_movement
women in film
people of color in film
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_California,_Los_Angeles
gptkbp:awarded_by gptkb:award
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Directors_Guild_of_America_Award
gptkb:award
gptkbp:birth_date 1972-08-24
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Long_Beach,_California,_USA
gptkbp:born gptkb:Long_Beach,_California
gptkbp:children gptkb:None
gptkbp:collaborated_with gptkb:Alfre_Woodard
gptkb:Ava_Du_Vernay
gptkb:Kerry_H._Washington
gptkb:Lupita_Nyong'o
gptkb:Colman_Domingo
gptkb:Danielle_Brooks
gptkb:Oprah_Winfrey
gptkb:David_Oyelowo
gptkb:Tim_Blake_Nelson
gptkb:Michael_B._Jordan
gptkb:Gugu_Mbatha-Raw
various artists
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:The_Central_Park_Five
gptkb:The_Door
gptkb:The_Black_Panthers:_Vanguard_of_the_Revolution
gptkb:13th_(2016)
gptkb:A_Wrinkle_in_Time_(2018)
gptkb:The_New_Jim_Crow
gptkb:Selma
gptkb:The_2016_Academy_Awards
gptkb:Selma_(2014)
gptkb:A_Wrinkle_in_Time
gptkb:13th
gptkb:Middle_of_Nowhere
gptkb:Queen_Sugar
gptkb:When_They_See_Us
gptkb:This_Is_the_Life
gptkb:The_13th_Amendment
The 13th
When They See Us (2019)
gptkbp:focuses_on diversity in film
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Array_Alliance
gptkbp:founder the film industry for women of color.
gptkbp:gender gptkb:philosopher
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ava Du Vernay
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Spike_Lee
gptkb:Toni_Morrison
gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Spike_Lee
gptkb:Toni_Morrison
gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkb:Oprah_Winfrey
gptkbp:is_active_in gptkb:film_production_company
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in her films
gptkbp:is_featured_in gptkb:Time_magazine's_100_most_influential_people
gptkbp:is_influenced_by her experiences
gptkbp:is_influential_in gptkb:film
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:political_movement
gptkb:Film_Director
Cinematography
Screenwriting
Television production
Television Production
Film Distribution
Film Editing
Film Festivals
Social justice initiatives
Documentary Production
Film Direction
Cultural commentary
Documentary filmmaking
Film Promotion
Film Marketing
Film industry advocacy
gptkbp:is_known_for gptkb:documentaries
narrative films
film directing
her activism
advocating for diversity in film
her work on criminal justice reform
her unique storytelling style
her documentary filmmaking
her narrative filmmaking
her visual aesthetics in film
her work on racial inequality
social justice themes in her work
gptkbp:is_recognized_for gptkb:church
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:television_series
gptkb:Selma
Feature Films
Documentary Filmmaking
Advocacy for diversity in film
Social Justice Themes
gptkbp:members gptkb:Academy_of_Motion_Picture_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:Directors_Guild_of_America
gptkb:Producers_Guild_of_America
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:notable_achievement Advocate for women and people of color in film
Founder of ARRAY
First African American woman to direct a $100 million film
gptkbp:notable_inductees gptkb:award
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Picture
gptkbp:notable_recipients gptkb:the_Gotham_Award
gptkb:the_Peabody_Award
the John Schlesinger Award
the Women in Film Crystal + Lucy Award
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Selma
gptkb:A_Wrinkle_in_Time
gptkb:13th
gptkb:Middle_of_Nowhere
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Author
gptkb:Film_Director
gptkbp:offers_degree gptkb:literary_work
gptkbp:performed_by gptkb:TED_Talks
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:television_series
gptkb:The_Black_Panthers:_Vanguard_of_the_Revolution
gptkb:The_New_Jim_Crow
gptkb:Selma
gptkb:The_Red_Line
gptkb:A_Wrinkle_in_Time
gptkb:13th
gptkb:Queen_Sugar
gptkb:The_13th_Amendment
The 13th
Cherish the Day
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:computer
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California,_USA
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:Selma
gptkb:I_Will_Follow
gptkb:Middle_of_Nowhere
The 13th
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:None
gptkbp:website http://www.avaduvernay.com
gptkbp:winner gptkb:Directors_Guild_of_America_Award
gptkb:award
multiple awards
gptkbp:wrote I Will Not Be Silent