Comedy
Girls Trip (2017)
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13th (2016)
Crime, History
NYFF54 – Ava DuVernay Discusses Making ’13th’
Ava DuVernay discusses the making of her new documentary 13TH at a press conference during the 54th New York Film Festival.
20th Annual Urbanworld Film Festival 2016
Filmmakers enjoy hosted industry events by festival partners including HBO, the DGA, and BET Networks. After dark, Urbanworld Music celebrates the intersection of music and film, with indie musicians and DJs sharing their music with festival attendees during evening after parties. Simply put…Premieres, Panels, Parties.
September 21 – 25, 2016
New York, NY
Two Down…
by Ross A. Lincoln | Deadline Hollywood DreamWorks is now searching for a new person to helm its upcoming sci-fi thriller Intelligent Life, as Selma director Ava DuVernay has opted to move on due to scheduling conflicts, Deadline has confirmed. She originally became...
Disney Locks in Ava DuVernay for ‘A Wrinkle In Time’
By Tambay A. Obenson | Shadow and Act Following the February 8th announcement that Ava DuVernay was offered (that we know of, at least) 2 high profile studio projects (one from Disney and the other from DreamWorks), comes news that the filmmaker has officially inked...
Second showing: unearthing the lost history of African American cinema
Nearly 500 ‘race films’ were produced in the US between 1915 and 1952 but lost due to a combination of neglect and poor preservation, yet a new project shines spotlight on the early 20th-century films of Oscar Micheaux and others By Ashley Clark | The Guardian...
Kitchen Dance Off (2015)
Comedy, Drama, Music
Instant Boyfriend Mixtape Service (2015)
Drama, Music
Ava DuVernay Not Directing ‘Black Panther’
by Marianne Zumberge | Variety Ava DuVernay has officially put an end to the rumors that she would be directing “Black Panther.” In an interview with Essence on Friday, DuVernay provided a definitive answer concerning her possible involvement with the Marvel film....
Tyler Perry & Ava DuVernay Talk at Produced By
Dominic Patten | Deadline Hollywood “I’m not the person to ask about racism in this town, coming from where I came from I never had to go through what I’ve heard a lot of people had to go through in this town,” said Tyler Perry today at the Produced By conference. “I...
Studios Aren’t Lining Up for Black Protagonist…
Ramin Setoodeh | Film Editor, New York | @RaminSetoodeh Ava DuVernay had an epiphany while attending this year’s Oscars ceremony, where “Selma” received two nominations including best picture, but was snubbed in categories like acting and directing. “It was a room in...