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  1. Origin is a 2023 American biographical drama film written and directed by Ava DuVernay. It is based on the life of Isabel Wilkerson, played by Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, as she writes the book Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents.

  2. Jan 16, 2024 · When King Richard Oscar nominee Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor first learned that director Ava DuVernay was working on a film inspired by Isabel Wilkerson’s book Caste: The Origins of Our...

  3. Jan 16, 2024 · Ava DuVernay and Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor were in the middle of shooting their new drama, “Origin,” when Ellis-Taylor gave the writer-director some last-minute homework.

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  4. www.imdb.com › title › tt13321244Origin (2023) - IMDb

    Origin: Directed by Ava DuVernay. With Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Jon Bernthal, Niecy Nash, Emily Yancy. The unspoken system that has shaped America and chronicles how lives today are defined by a hierarchy of human divisions.

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    • Drama, History
    • Ava DuVernay
    • 2024-01-19
  5. Jan 18, 2024 · The Oscar-nominated actress talks auditioning for Ava DuVernay and being of service to the biographical drama.

  6. Jan 19, 2024 · With Wilkerson as Origin’s central character (played brilliantly by Academy Award nominee Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor), DuVernay gives honor to both the research and the seemingly insurmountable ...

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  8. Jan 22, 2024 · With Wilkerson stunningly portrayed by Academy Award-nominated actor Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, DuVernay tracks her "intellectual quest" around the world – her exploration of the social ills that...