Ava DuVernay’s Array Film Collective Partners With Google To Create $500,000 Film Grant

Before directing Disney
DIS
’ big-budget fantasy A Wrinkle in Time, Ava DuVernay would finance her own films “on two pennies in a paper clip.” 

The acclaimed director hopes to smooth the path for the next woman or person of color with a $500,000 filmmaking grant offered in partnership with Google
GOOG
. The grant is designed to finance the recipient’s first feature-length…