Ava DuVernay to Direct Future-Set HBO Max Pilot DMZ
FilmmakerAva DuVernayhas found her next project following her critically acclaimed Netflix limited seriesWhen They See Us. TheSelmadirector has signed on to helm a pilot for an adaptation of the comic seriesDMZfor Warner Bros.' upcoming streaming service HBO Max. PerVariety, filming on the pilot is due to begin in early 2020, which means this project is taking precedence before DuVernay directs her big DC Comics movieNew Godsat Warner Bros. DMZtakes place in a near future where an American civil war has left Manhattan a demilitarized zone (hence the title) that is isolated from the rest of the world....