There is an urgent need for 'Origin' and finding joy

Ava DuVernay felt a sense of urgency around sharing the message of ‘Origin’ and finding joy. She brought the conversation straight to the Washington, DC, and those tasked with creating the nation’s laws. The conversation was brought straight to Washington, D.C. and the nation's laws.

“Origin” from director Ava DuVernay explores “uncomfortable questions” She hopes the movie sparks conversation. She hopes to spark conversation about the issues of race and gender in the film. “Origins” is the latest in a series of films by the same director to be released this year.