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I have no idea what offers (if any) have been afforded to Ms. DuVernay in the aftermath of Selma’s initial rave reviews and Oscar-happy media tour.But she is, to put it bluntly, by virtue of her ...
Ava DuVernay is smiling, but there’s a steeliness to her words. The director, writer and producer is no stranger to carving her own path. With “Origin,” her latest film, ...
Award-winning director Ava DuVernay is turning her powerful productions into a resource for classrooms and independent study. On Thursday, she is launching a new initiative called ARRAY 101.
Ava DuVernay (Maya Iman) In the space of less than a decade, DuVernay has distinguished herself as a voice of her generation, weighing in on the Black American experience, ...
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"When They See Us": Ava DuVernay tried to "humanize" Central Park Five 06:02. When director and Academy Award-nominee Ava DuVernay watched her new series, "When They See Us," with the men whose ...
Ava DuVernay is speed-walking through her offices at 5 p.m. on Good Friday, wearing a construction hat and sweatpants and pointing out a loose board to a staffer. “I worked so hard on this ...
Ava DuVernay’s five-part limited series, “When They See Us,” depicts the shocking events surrounding the 1989 Central Park Five case, in which young teen boys were convicted sentenced for a ...
TheWrap magazine: "It’s the skin on a skeleton. The skeleton is caste,” DuVernay says, discussing her new drama that digs into the root of inequality The post Ava DuVernay on Her New Movie ...
Ava DuVernay couldn’t get traditional financing for “Origin,” based on the book “Caste.” But the Ford Foundation, Melinda Gates and other philanthropists were willing to help.