Ava DuVernay on her new film ‘Origin’ and the ‘intellectual Indiana Jones’ at its center

“I knew I didn’t want to make a documentary. Documentaries are what I use to convey information. I wanted people to be able to feel emotion and empathy,” says writer, producer and director Ava DuVernay on adapting her new film, “Origin,” which is in theaters Jan. 19.   » Subscribe to MSNBC: youtube.com/msnbc Follow MSNBC Show Blogs MaddowBlog: www.msnbc.com/maddowblog ReidOut Blog: www.msnbc.com/reidoutblog MSNBC delivers breaking news, in-depth analysis of politics headlines, as well as commentary and informed perspectives. Find video clips and segments from The Rachel Maddow Show, Morning Joe, The Beat with Ari Melber, Deadline: White House, The ReidOut, All In, Last Word, 11th Hour, and Alex Wagner who brings her breadth of reporting experience to MSNBC primetime. Watch “Alex Wagner Tonight” Tuesday through Friday at 9pm Eastern. Connect with MSNBC Online Visit msnbc.com: www.msnbc.com/ Subscribe to the MSNBC Daily Newsletter: link.msnbc.com/join/5ck/msnbc-daily-signup Find MSNBC on Facebook: www.facebook.com/msnbc/ Follow MSNBC on Twitter: twitter.com/MSNBC Follow MSNBC on Instagram: www.instagram.com/msnbc #MSNBC #AvaDuVernay #Origin

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