Ava DuVernay on Choosing Projects: "For a Long Time, I Didn't Want to Be 'Social Justice Girl'" | TV Director Roundtable

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Oscar-nominated filmmaker Ava DuVernay joined Ben Stiller, Adam McKay, Jean-Marc Vallée, Patty Jenkins and David Nutter for the TV Director Roundtable. DuVernay recently directed the Netflix limited series 'When They See Us.'

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