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Jan 16, 2024 · “Origin” aims to link the violent repercussions of American slavery to the horrific crimes of the Holocaust to India’s degrading caste system in a narrative that combines gnawing grief with a cyclical sense of history.
A moving drama that's unafraid to ask big questions, Origin honors its source material with powerful performances in service of a deeply emotional story. Read Critics Reviews. Excellent across...
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- Ava Duvernay
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- Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor
May 3, 2024 · DuVernay’s sweeping odyssey is an ambitious (if sometimes messy) spectacle. At its best, it holds a poignant power that provides plenty of food for thought — enough to linger long after the ...
Dec 7, 2023 · Ava DuVernay’s new feature film, adapted from the Isabel Wilkerson book “Caste,” turns the journalist into a character who examines oppression.
Sep 6, 2023 · ‘Origin’ Review: Ava DuVernay and Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor Turn Isabel Wilkerson’s ‘Caste’ Into a Tender Love Story. With an ensemble also including Jon Bernthal and Niecy Nash-Betts, the...
- Lovia Gyarkye
Jan 17, 2024 · ‘Origin’ May Be the Most Important Biopic of a Book Ever Made. Using Isabel Wilkerson's Caste as a starting point, Selma filmmaker Ava DuVernay turns the making of a bestseller into an ambitious...
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Dec 9, 2023 · The history of oppression is meticulously broken down in Ava DuVernay’s new film Origin, inspired by Pulitzer Prize-winning, best-selling author Isabel Wilkerson’s 2020 book “Caste: The ...