The Emmy-winning and Oscar-nominated director Ava DuVernay was honored recently by the SAG-AFTRA Foundation. DuVernay, a writer, producer, director and entrepreneur who has made a…
Ava DuVernay hosts a special screening for David Oyelowo’s new film
They worked together on “Selma,” a film which chronicles Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s quest to secure equal voting rights and “Middle of Nowhere” a…
Trailer debuts for Ava DuVernay’s racially charged drama “When They See Us”
Based on a true story, “When They See Us” chronicles the notorious case of five black teenagers who were convicted of a rape. Labeled the…
Adepero Oduye joins the cast of Ava DuVernay’s ‘Central Park’ series
Nigerian actress Adepero Oduye whose credits include “12 Years A Slave” and “Pariah” is the latest to join the star-studded cast of Ava DuVernay’s “Central…
“A Wrinkle in Time,” the live-action fantasy drama directed by Ava DuVernay made its debut in London
DuVernay and stars from the Disney film including Oprah Winfrey, Reese Witherspoon, Mindy Kaling and Storm Reid, attended the European Premiere in London earlier. The…
“Selma” Snags a Golden Globe
The civil-rights drama which received several nominations for its director Ava DuVernay and star David Oyelowo took home just one trophy, winning best original song…
Ava DuVernay to discuss ‘Selma’
She’s a writer/director and the first African-American woman to win the Best Director Prize at the Sundance Film Festival. At a special event, moderated by…