After her work on Selma, we definitely couldn’t be more excited to see DuVernay’s work on A Wrinkle In Time.
The fact that it’s taken this long for a woman of color to get a position like this is pure proof of that.
With the assistance of three supernatural beings known as the Mrs. W’s – Mrs. Whatsit, Mrs. Who and Mrs. Which – Meg and her young brother Charles go on an interstellar journey through space and time searching for their father.
First published in 1963, A Wrinkle In Time tells the story of a young girl named Meg Murry, who is the daughter of a genius government scientist who winds up going missing while working on a scientific concept known as the tesseract.