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Online Learning Companions
ARRAY 101 is an online education initiative delivering dynamic social impact learning guides for our ARRAY Releasing films and ARRAY Filmworks original content. Available to educational organizations and institutions and to the public for free, ARRAY 101 expands our mission to amplify storytelling by Black artists, people of color and women directors of all kinds. The learning companions provoke important conversations among students, educators, families, and communities around who we are and how we engage in the world.
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Case Study | Ava DuVernay’s Array: Disrupting the Hollywood Film Industry
“And… action!” It was early February 2023 in Savannah, Georgia, on the set of acclaimed filmmaker Ava DuVernay’s latest movie, Origin, based on Isabel Wilkerson’s book Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents….
Budgets for ‘prestige’ films dried up. So Ava DuVernay found a new way.
The filmmaker couldn’t get traditional financing to film “Origin” — but the Ford Foundation, Melinda Gates and other philanthropists were willing to help. It might be cinema’s new business model.
Uncovering Deeper Meaning in Important Films
Peabody Award | ARRAY Profile
Founded in 2011 by filmmaker Ava DuVernay, ARRAY is as much a center for disruptive institutional and narrative change as it is a production house.
