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“Renewed Energy with Women Filmmakers of All Stripes”

Director Ava DuVernay discusses the future of women in film at a NYWIFT Film and Q&A Event held November 27, 2012.  DuVernay was the first African-American woman to win the Best Director Prize at Sundance for her film, Middle of Nowhere. 

– MICHELE ST JOHN (@theReelScoop)

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