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The 100 best films of the 21st century
Gangsters, superheroes, schoolkids, lovers, slaves, peasants, techies, Tenenbaums and freefalling astronauts – they’re all here in our countdown of cinema’s best movies since 2000

Peter Bradshaw, Cath Clarke, Andrew Pulver and Catherine Shoard

13, Sep, 2019 @5:00 AM

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Ava DuVernay set to take on Central Park Five series for Netflix
Film-maker who worked with streaming service on documentary 13th will write and direct limited series on the five teenagers wrongfully accused in 1989 attack

Jake Nevins

06, Jul, 2017 @9:44 PM

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'We can't wait for Hollywood to change' - the directors reframing black history
From Raoul Peck’s I Am Not Your Negro to Ava DuVernay’s 13th, the factual film-makers tackling race in the era of Black Lives Matter

Steve Rose

01, Apr, 2017 @6:00 AM

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Baftas 2017: full list of winners
All the winners from the 2017 Bafta film awards

Guardian film

12, Feb, 2017 @8:59 PM

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Ava DuVernay on the legacy of slavery: ‘The sad truth is that some minds will not be changed’
DuVernay’s last film, Selma, was overlooked at the Oscars. Her documentary 13th, which links Trump-era America to its racist past, is a hot favourite to win an award

John Patterson

06, Feb, 2017 @7:34 PM

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13th review – fiercely intelligent prison documentary
Ava DuVernay’s lucid study of the links between slavery and the US penal system is packed with ideas and information

Wendy Ide

09, Oct, 2016 @6:59 AM

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13th: Ava DuVernay offers up a devastating history of black America
The Selma director explores race and incarceration with a powerful and timely documentary

Charlie Lyne

08, Oct, 2016 @8:00 AM

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13th review – Ava DuVernay's angry, persuasive film about the jailing of black men
The Selma director’s fiercely radical Netflix documentary argues that America’s 13th constitutional amendment perpetuated a link between prison and slavery

Peter Bradshaw

06, Oct, 2016 @9:45 PM

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Ava DuVernay: 'The black body is being used for profit and politics'
The Selma director unravels the ‘American quilt of injustice, oppression and systemic racism’ that is mass incarceration in her new documentary, 13th

Jamiles Lartey

30, Sep, 2016 @3:11 PM

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13th review: Ava DuVernay doc shows prisons are the new plantations
DuVernay’s incendiary film, which world premieres at the New York film festival, is a wakeup call that steers clear of broad brush Michael Moorisms to offer a brutal analysis of race and the law in the US

Jordan Hoffman

30, Sep, 2016 @2:00 AM

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The 13th: inside Ava DuVernay's Netflix prison documentary on racial inequality
Hillary Clinton’s controversial ‘super-predators’ remark is highlighted in trailer of film on why the US has produced the highest rate of incarceration in the world

Nigel M Smith

26, Sep, 2016 @4:09 PM

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