Independent Film Distribution
Ava shares her journey of navigating the complex landscape of film distribution, likening independent films to homemade cakes needing local bakeries. She emphasizes the importance of building relationships with black film festivals to create a support network that amplifies the reach of her films. By collaborating with these festivals, she established a movement that transformed independent distribution and opened doors for diverse stories in theaters.In this clip
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ARRAY: Filmmaker Ava DuVernay (2021)
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