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Ava DuVernay’s Peabody-winning Array is celebrating the five-year anniversary of its Law Enforcement Accountability Project ...
Tom King will serve as showrunner and executive producer for an animated adaptation of his and Mitch Gerads' award winning ...
Jane Fonda, Nancy Pelosi and Ava DuVernay bestowed the honors at the event, which raised $3.1 million for the museum.
‘That’s not going to work.’ But we did it anyway.” Ava DuVernay is smiling, but there’s a steeliness to her words. The director, writer and producer is no stranger to carving her own pat ...
Someone’s at the top; someone’s at the bottom.” But how to make it into a film? Ava DuVernay (Maya Iman) The determination of DuVernay would move an army, and it turned out that she and ...
Even though they have similar last names, Duvernay isn't connected to Oscar-nominated director Ava DuVernay, 52. While Nicholas grew up in Long Island, Ava was born and raised in Southern ...
The doubts started as soon as director Ava DuVernay optioned the critically acclaimed 2020 nonfiction bestseller “Caste” for the big screen. Some said that Isabel Wilkerson’s revelatory ...
Oprah Winfrey and Ava DuVernay are two of the creative leaders honored for Variety’s 2022 Power of Women presented by Lifetime. For more, click here. Oprah Winfrey has spent most of her career ...
NPR's Juana Summers talks with filmmaker Ava DuVernay about her lifetime achievement award speech at the Smithsonian American History Museum. Last week, the Smithsonian National Museum of American ...