Ava DuVernay's Documentary '14th' Set to Premiere at New York Film Festival

Ava DuVernay's latest documentary, titled "14th," is scheduled to have its world premiere at the 64th New York Film Festival as the closing night feature on October 6, 2026. This film serves as a follow-up to her critically acclaimed documentary "13th," which received an Academy Award nomination in 2017.

The New York Film Festival will take place from September 25 to October 1, 2026, showcasing a diverse array of films over the course of the week. DuVernay's work continues to draw attention for its exploration of social justice issues, and "14th" is expected to delve into themes related to systemic inequities and civil rights, maintaining the focus that characterized her previous projects.