News

W hen Ava DuVernay, the award-winning director of Selma and A Wrinkle in Time, first heard about this year's Met Gala theme, she was at a Miu Miu’s Women’s Tales event in Pari ...
DuVernay is the first director, writer and producer to earn the honor, which recognizes "lifetime contributions embodying ...
Director Ava DuVernay reflected on what the Smithsonian museums mean to Americans as she received an award at the National ...
“I’m drawn to that; I’m drawn to the final act, those final scenes when they win.” Ava DuVernay continues to redefine success on her own terms, proving that fulfillment comes in many ...
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 ...
A curated list of the best documentaries streaming on Netflix right now, including a Taylor Swift doc, true crime and an ...
Ava DuVernay has slammed Donald Trump’s re-election as U.S. president, in spite of a criminal charges against him, saying that black people arrested on smaller crimes land years of jail time.
#ARRAYNow Spotify said in a press release that DuVernay’s upcoming podcasts will “amplify a variety of voices and perspectives.” “Ava DuVernay and her team at Array are at the forefront of ...
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 ...
Acclaimed filmmaker Ava DuVernay will receive the distinguished 10th Great Americans Medal from the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History on May 8, 2025. This prestigious recognition ...
Plans for the 61st International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia will go ahead as envisioned by the late Cameroonian ...
NPR's Juana Summers talks with filmmaker Ava DuVernay about her lifetime achievement award speech at the Smithsonian American ...