The director of Origin at the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival during its North American premiere. Ava DuVernay directs an inspired adaptation of Isabel Wilkerson’s life, as she digs into the nuance of discrimination while writing what would become her New York Times bestselling book, Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents. The 48th Toronto International Film Festival runs September 7 to 17, 2023. For more, visit http://tiff.net." For more about the Toronto International Film Festival and our year-round programming TIFF Lightbox, visit http://tiff.net. Subscribe to watch more TIFF Originals. New videos every Friday. https://www.youtube.com/tiff