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Explore top 10 powerful Ava DuVernay films—from Selma to 13th—that spotlight social justice, Black voices, and emotional ...
Nicholas Duvernay, 25, grew up in Long Island, New York, and moved to L.A. to pursue acting after high school. Before The White Lotus, he was best known for playing brash soldier Armando in the ...
CNN’s Bill Weir gets an up close look at an all-electric race car that could help NASCAR fulfill their stated goal of being ...
Ava DuVernay will receive the 10th Great Americans Medal from the Smithsonian on May 8, 2025, honoring her impact on cinema.
The filmmaker also shares his "cinematic influences," including Spike Lee, Quentin Tarantino, Ava DuVernay, Christopher Nolan ...
Even Charlotte Le Bon, who plays Chloe, is the daughter of a Canadian actress. With that context, it didn’t take long for fans to assume Duvernay might be related to Ava DuVernay, the trailblazing ...
Dr. David A. Thomas, who is retiring after serving as the college’s 12th president, will be recognized for his leadership and ...
Dance Theatre of Harlem (DTH) recently hosted its annual Vision Gala at New York City Center and the Ziegfeld Ballroom.
DuVernay is the first African-American woman to be awarded the Great Americans Medal. Known for centering Black voices and social justice in her work, she has redefined what storytelling in Hollywood ...
There is very little about Ava DuVernay’s newest film, “Origin,” that follows the traditional Hollywood playbook. Like many movies, it’s based on a book, but not a novel. Instead ...