Oprah Winfrey, Van Jones and Ava DuVernay Talk Politics At
Ava DuVernay’s mass incarnation documentary 13th was supposed to be the subject, but Donald Trump became topic A as several…
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‘Queen Sugar’: Monica Macer Joins As Showrunner For Season
Former Nashville co-executive producer Monica Macer has joined breakout new OWN drama series Queen Sugar as executive producer and showrunner…
‘Queen Sugar’ Review: Ava DuVernay & Oprah Winfrey
Debuting ad-free on September 6, OWN’s family drama Queen Sugar is a potent and loving meditation on mourning and reconciliation.…
Ava DuVernay Tweets Her Support For Real-Life ‘Black
Ava DuVernay knows a black superhero when she sees one. On Saturday, the “Selma” director wrote a tweet to express…
Did Academy Award Nominations Deserve #WhiteOscars Outrage?
erupted in hashtag outrage today over the overwhelming whiteness of 2015’s Academy Award nominations. But should that have been a…
‘Selma’ Director Ava DuVernay On Civil Rights History:
Leaving no doubt that she’s prepared to defend her movie against attacks on grounds of historical accuracy, Selma…
‘Selma’s Bradford Young On The Politics Of Lensing Black
Bradford Young’s work on Ava DuVernay’s civil rights biopic Selma and JC Chandor’s A Most Violent Year landed him on…
Oscars: Paramount’s Contender ‘Selma’ To Debut In Its
Is AFI Fest 2014 suddenly starting to turn into one very hot film festival ? Yes, they had the…