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  1. Jan 19, 2024 · "Origin," the latest gift of essential filmmaking from director-producer-writer Ava DuVernay, goes into wide release in theaters today. Don't pass it by, as some have, maybe thinking that DuVernay's take on Isabel Wilkerson's 2020 nonfiction bestseller, "Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents," sounds more like homework than a fun time at the movies.

  2. Jan 17, 2024 · The New York Times reviewer called it one of the most powerful non-fiction books he’d ever encountered and “the keynote nonfiction book of the American century thus far.”. That “Caste” was appealing to DuVernay, who has made documentaries like “13th,” connecting slavery to mass incarceration of Black men, is not surprising.

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  3. Mar 7, 2024 · The film sets out to make cinema of her ideas. DuVernay does not lack ambition. Yet this, literally, is only the half of it. Because the movie also offers a second origin story: the drama of how ...

  4. Film Review by Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat. Caste by Isabel Wilkinson was one of Spirituality & Practice’s choices for a Best Spiritual Book of 2020. This film could be called the origin story of that bestselling nonfiction book. Directed by Ava DuVernay ( 13th, Selma ), it stars Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor as Wilkinson during the period when she ...

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