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Ava DuVernay to Narrate ‘One Perfect Shot’ Film History Series at HBO Max
Half-hour, unscripted show is inspired by a cinematic Twitter account
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Ava DuVernay’s Array Acquires Slamdance Winner ‘Residue’
Merawi Gerima wrote and made his directorial debut on the indie feature that will debut on Netflix in September
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Hollywood Lags on Diversity: Only 15% of Studio Films Had Nonwhite Director in Last 5 Years
TheWrap Special Report: Blockbusters like “Black Panther” have taken the spotlight, but the vast majority of films are still directed by white filmmakers
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Eva Longoria Hopes ‘Black and Brown Communities’ Will ‘Link Arms’ to Fight Racism | Video
BE Conference 2020: Actress, director, producer and activist also highlighted the need for more equality on screen and in positions of power
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The BE Conference
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Ava DuVernay’s Unscripted Family Social Experiment ‘Home Sweet Home’ Lands at NBC
10-episode series will have participants trade homes for a week as a “full-immersion cultural experiment”
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Disney Signs Colin Kaepernick to First-Look Deal
ESPN Films to produce docuseries on Kaepernick’s life
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Ava DuVernay to Executive Produce Scripted Series Based on Colin Kaepernick’s High School Years
Former San Francisco 49ers quarterback to narrate and executive produce six-episode Netflix show written by Michael Starrbury
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Film Veteran Who Called for Black Editors Defends Post: ‘Inclusion’ is Necessary for ‘Authentic Storytelling’
Ri-Karlo Handy’s Facebook post seeking black film editors was met with backlash
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Ava DuVernay to Help Fund Projects Focused on ‘Narrative Change’ About Police Brutality
“We’re changing the lens of the story,” filmmaker says of her Law Enforcement Accountability Project, or LEAP.
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David Oyelowo Says ‘Selma’ Was Snubbed by Oscars After Voters Complained About Cast’s ‘I Can’t Breathe’ Shirts
“They used their privilege to deny a film on the basis of what they valued in the world,” actor who portrayed Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. says
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Victoria Mahoney in Talks to Make Studio Directorial Debut on Paramount’s ‘Kill Them All’
Mahoney was a second unit director for “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker”
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After George Floyd, the Nation Says: Enough of Black Persecution Already
The protests are a cry of anguish: Why can’t we get this right? Why can’t we fix this?
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Whoopi Goldberg Faces Challenge From Richard Dreyfuss, Rita Wilson in Oscars’ Board of Governors Election
Other contenders for the 17 open seats include Ed Begley, Jr., Michael Mann, Ava DuVernay, Brett Ratner, Jason Blum and John Ridley
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Ava DuVernay’s ARRAY Hires Former Netflix Exec Sarah Bremner as Filmworks President
Bremner will report directly to DuVernay and begin on June 1
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How Guillermo Del Toro, Ava DuVernay, Brad Bird Are Passing Time in Quarantine
DuVernay said she’s tuned into Pandora’s “Bon Iver station when I’m down” and the “Burna Boy station when I’m feeling better.”
