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Ava DuVernay Says Black U.S. Directors Are Told “Not to Apply” to International Film Festivals, but...
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAva DuVernay has made history at the Venice Film Festival, becoming the first female Black U.S....
Ava DuVernay’s career of firsts
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAs the multi-hyphenate visionary becomes the first Black female U.S. director in the history of the Venice Film Festival, we’re […] The post Ava...
Finding the 'heart space': Director Ava DuVernay gets personal for new film
CBC via Yahoo News· 5 months agoDirector Ava DuVernay speaks with the CBC's Eli Glasner about what compelled her to create her...
Ava DuVernay’s Favorite Movies: 10 Films the ‘Selma’ and ‘Origin’ Director Wants You to See
Indiewire via Yahoo News· 5 months agoAva DuVernay has only made five narrative features, but she’s one of the busiest women in Hollywood....
Ava DuVernay Named Guest Artistic Director of AFI Fest 2022
Indiewire via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAFI Fest has found its next guest artistic director. The prestigious role, which has previously been...
Neon Acquires Worldwide Rights to Ava DuVernay’s ‘Origin’ at Venice Film Festival
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA day before its much-anticipated premiere at the Venice Film Festival, Ava DuVernay’s Origin has...
Venice Film Festival 2023 reviews: Ava DuVernay’s ‘Origin’ is ‘deeply humanistic,’ ‘dense and...
Gold Derby via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAva DuVernay’s new indie feature “Origin” had its world premiere at the 2023 Venice Film Festival as...
24 times the Oscars snubbed female directors
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 3 months agoDirectors Greta Gerwig, Ava DuVernay, and Lulu Wang have been snubbed at the Oscars.Getty Images, Getty Images, Miikka Skaffari/Getty Images Only three...
The 27 Best Black Films of the 21st Century: ‘Black Panther,’ ‘Love and Basketball,’ ‘Moonlight,’...
Indiewire via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoEditor’s note: this list was originally published in February 2024. It has since been updated in...
‘Origin’ Review: Ava DuVernay’s Monumental Look at ‘Caste’ Frames America’s Most Difficult...
Variety via Yahoo News· 9 months agoIn “Origin,” Ava DuVernay weaves a centuries- and continents-spanning narrative feature around the...