Finding the 'heart space': Director Ava DuVernay gets personal for new film

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Director Ava DuVernay speaks with the CBC’s Eli Glasner about what compelled her to create her latest and perhaps most challenging film, Origin. (Evan Mitsui/CBC)

When you sit down to interview Ava DuVernay, you quickly realize how she rose to the top of her profession in 12 short years.

Before DuVernay became an Oscar-nominated director with Selma, before her sci-fi adventure A Wrinkle in Time broke box office records for Black female directors, DuVernay was working as a publicist and dreaming of telling her own stories. 

Sit down across from her and you notice the attention to detail as she clocks the

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