Ava DuVernay is one of the most promising filmmakers in the industry today. With films such as Selma and the documentary 13th under her belt, she has proven that she can expertly send positive messages through the means of expertly-crafted storytelling.
Her next project, A Wrinkle in Time, based on the novel of the same name by Madeleine L’Engle is currently undergoing principal photography. Today, DuVernay released 10 videos straight from the set, featuring some of the cast and crew bringing L’Engle’s story to life.
Each of these videos highlights the strong collaboration DuVernay has with her cast and crew. To have a great glimpse at one of our modern masterful storytellers at work, check out the videos below.
We’re making a film about how Light fights The Darkness. @WrinkleinTime 1/10 pic.twitter.com/TxzO4ruJQz
— Ava DuVernay (@ava) January 11, 2017
We’re making a film about how Light fights The Darkness. @WrinkleinTime 2/10 pic.twitter.com/Aqyyix47I0
— Ava DuVernay (@ava) January 11, 2017
We’re making a film about how Light fights The Darkness. @WrinkleinTime 3/10 pic.twitter.com/rYtalsDf5z
— Ava DuVernay (@ava) January 11, 2017
We’re making a film about how Light fights The Darkness. @WrinkleinTime 4/10 pic.twitter.com/BozX3qW12r
— Ava DuVernay (@ava) January 11, 2017
We’re making a film about how Light fights The Darkness. @WrinkleinTime 5/10 pic.twitter.com/X1gTdbSOnB
— Ava DuVernay (@ava) January 11, 2017
We’re making a film about how Light fights The Darkness. @WrinkleinTime 6/10 pic.twitter.com/csB1MoQgeS
— Ava DuVernay (@ava) January 11, 2017
We’re making a film about how Light fights The Darkness. @WrinkleinTime 7/10 pic.twitter.com/N3aRLoPJTK
— Ava DuVernay (@ava) January 11, 2017
We’re making a film about how Light fights The Darkness. @WrinkleinTime 8/10 pic.twitter.com/CaIgGP1fbo
— Ava DuVernay (@ava) January 11, 2017
We’re making a film about how Light fights The Darkness. @WrinkleinTime 9/10 pic.twitter.com/Y7jReSlDty
— Ava DuVernay (@ava) January 11, 2017
We’re making a film about how Light fights The Darkness. @WrinkleinTime 10/10 pic.twitter.com/FvChssn3kw
— Ava DuVernay (@ava) January 11, 2017
What do you guys think of these glimpses at the production of A Wrinkle in Time? I am beyond excited to see DuVernay direct within a different genre than many have known her for. I have no doubt that this film will be something special.
Directed by Ava DuVernay and starring Storm Reid, Oprah Winfrey, Reese Witherspoon, Mindy Kailing, Chris Pine, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Levi Miller, Deric McCabe, Michael Peña and Zach Galifianakis, A Wrinkle in Time opens in theaters on April 6, 2018.
Source: Twitter
