‘Origin’ Review: Ava DuVernay’s Unflinching Drama On The Structures of Global Oppression

‘Origin’ Review: Ava DuVernay’s Unflinching Drama On The Structures of Global Oppression

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In Ava DuVernay’s 7th feature, Origin, which premiered at the Venice Film Festival tonight, the exploration of caste systems as a mode of oppression takes center stage. Written by DuVernay and Isabel Wilkerson, the film is adapted from the latter’s book, Caste: The Origin of Our Discontents. The…

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