David Oyelowo

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Actor David Oyelowo praises Ava DuVernay's 2023 film Origin, based on Isabel Wilkerson’s book Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents, and marvels at how DuVernay was able to make the…

Actor David Oyelowo champions Ava DuVernay's Origin and its literary muse

Actor David Oyelowo praises Ava DuVernay's 2023 film Origin, based on Isabel Wilkerson’s book Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents, and marvels at how DuVernay was able to make the…

from The Treatment

In “The Girl Before,” David Oyelowo plays a brooding, and controlling architect. “I'm looking to tell redemptive stories … that don't shy away from the darkness,” he says.

David Oyelowo wants to tell stories about darkness and redemption

In “The Girl Before,” David Oyelowo plays a brooding, and controlling architect. “I'm looking to tell redemptive stories … that don't shy away from the darkness,” he says.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Just a few minutes into the new film  Five Nights in Maine , a husband, played by David Oyelowo, gets a terrible phone call from police telling him his wife has been killed in a car…

Navigating through grief in 'Five Nights in Maine'

Just a few minutes into the new film Five Nights in Maine , a husband, played by David Oyelowo, gets a terrible phone call from police telling him his wife has been killed in a car…

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

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