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Ava DuVernay

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The Selma and Middle of Nowhere director will be the first African-American female director to spearhead a film with $100 million plus budget.

DuVernay will be collaborating with Oprah Winfrey on the new film, A Wrinkle in Time

According to reports, in addition to its own production budget, A Wrinkle in Time was allocated the highest amount of tax credits from the California Film Commission, tallying in at over $18 million.

Congrats to Ava on this noteworthy accomplishment