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She also represents Selma director Ava Duvernay.
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«Selma,» director Ava Duvernay's dramatization of Martin Luther King Jr.'s 1965 voting rights march from Selma to Montgomery, Ala., opens today in select cities and features the work of two rising art stars: Bradford Young (cinematographer) and Jason Moran (composer).
The recent successes of artists like Viola Davis, Issa Rae and Ava Duvernay are just a foothold in the ladder of accomplishments black women have made throughout the current generations.
For this week's show, Wynter and I discuss Ava Duvernay's Addition to the New Gods, How awesome Leprechaun movies are, and celebrating the life of Stephen Hawking.
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Last year we read The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, a former slave turned abolitionist and juxtaposed its reading with a viewing of Ava Duvernay's prolific documentary «13th,» which discusses modern - day slavery in the guise of mass incarceration and its direct correlation to a clause in the 13th Amendment of the Constitution of the United States of America.
But the movie opts to downplay incidents of plagiarism in favor of featuring appearances by artists who employed such colorful sobriquets as Abstract Rule, Born Allah, Pigeon John, Riddlore, Big Al, Wreckless, Ellay Khule, Medusa, Q., MYKA NYNE, Busdriver, Ganjah K, Big Baby, CVE, Tray - Loc, Cut Chemist, Volume 10, Jyant, Ronda Ross, 2 Mex, Fat Jack,T - Love, Peace, Chali 2NA and F Stl, and perhaps most notably Eve, aka Ava Duvernay, a rapper - turned - filmmaker with a very bright future behind the camera.
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Ava Duvernay's non-inclusion in Best Director is shameful.
Coogler has made his case through these three films to absolutely be a great choice for him and might end up being the best choice for the film if the other runner ups we've heard rumors about — Ava Duvernay, F. Gary Gray, Antoine Fuqua — and these are directors whose resumes include Selma (Duvernay), Straight Outta Compton (Gray), and Training Day (Fuqua).
With the exceptions of Martin Scorsese (Silence), Clint Eastwood (Sully), and Ang Lee (Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk), there's a sense that most of Hollywood's heavy - hitting directors (and award favorites) sat out 2016 or pursued other projects — Steven Spielberg, Quentin Tarantino, Christopher Nolan, David Fincher, the Andersons (Wes and Paul Thomas), James Cameron, Kathryn Bigelow, Ava Duvernay, Ryan Coogler, Ron Howard, Robert Zemeckis, Alfonso Cuaron, Alejandro Inarritu, David Lynch, et cetera.
After referring to Ava Duvernay as a «good friend» and a «special person,» Coogler made a very poignant comment to Variety, «I really feel like, you know — this is off the record — I feel like women are better filmmakers than men.»
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The streaming giant, which won Best Documentary last year for Ava Duvernay's 13th, was nominated for the first time back in... Read More
The album includes socially conscious new single, «Black America Again» featuring Stevie Wonder and the anthem «Letter to the Free,» the end - title track to Ava Duvernay's powerful Oscar - Nominated documentary 13TH, for which he also received the 2017 Emmy for «Best Music and Lyrics.»
A WRINKLE IN TIME Director: Ava Duvernay Stars: Storm Reid, Oprah Winfrey (pictured, right), Reese Witherspoon, Mindy Kaling, Gugu Mbatha - Raw, Michael Peña, Zach Galifianakis, Chris Pine, Levi Miller.
From director Ava Duvernay's heavy - handed direction to the suffocating special effects to the cumbersome, plodding sentimentality and bloated self - importance that imbues the grinding plot, A Wrinkle in Time throws everything at the screen with no idea as to how to make it gel.
Upon listing women and minority writers who are actively shifting this paradigm, Sorkin pointed to a handful of those who had produced work in recent years, including Lena Dunham, Ava Duvernay, and Jordan Peele.
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13TH Ava Duvernay; director (Netflix) I Am Not Your Negro Raoul Peck; director (Magnolia Pictures) Life, Animated Roger Ross Williams; director (The Orchard) Miss Sharon Jones!
2015 saw the star - studded Apple commercial directed by Ava Duvernay go viral.
Acting as both an educational history lesson and a searing expose of current events, Ava Duvernay's follow - up to the heralded (and overrated, in my opinion) «Selma» is essential viewing.
Outstanding Documentary Feature 13th Ava Duvernay; director (Netflix) I Am Not Your Negro Raoul Peck; director (Magnolia Pictures) Life, Animated Roger Ross Williams; director (The Orchard) Miss Sharon Jones!
BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY Wes Anderson «Grand Budapest Hotel» Alejandro Inarritu et al «Birdman» Richard Linklater «Boyhood» Dan Gilroy «Nightcrawler» Ava Duvernay, Paul Webb «Selma»
Not that the Oscars are going to flop because of this, but it may cause a dip in views for the prestigious award show as as Creed and Selma directors Ryan Coogler and Ava Duvernay among others have decided to not attend and put their efforts into something more beneficial to a crisis that has been swept under the rug by political figures of Flint Michigan.
The actress looked stunning in royal purple at the «Black Panther» L.A. premiere on Monday, where she also gave ET an update on that long - rumored product with Ava Duvernay, Rihanna and Issa Rae.
He shares the same skills of other current young hot - shots, such as Jeff Nichols, Ava Duvernay, and Damien Chazelle.
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That film's director Ava Duvernay, became the first black woman to ever be up for the best director award.
That movie is Ava Duvernay's A Wrinkle In Time which...
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If Ava Duvernay's lush vision of Madeleine L'Engle's sci - fi children's classic wasn't enough to stir up excitement, it's the star - studded cast of actors including Chris Pine, Gugu Mbatha - Raw, Reese Witherspoon, Oprah Winfrey, and Mindy Kaling.
«But to me, the knee - jerk reaction, if I had to, is Ava Duvernay, who I think would just kill it.
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Veteran actress Phylicia Rashad is set play a tough lesbian in Selma director Ava Duvernay's upcoming Tv cop drama.The former The Cosby Show star...
The 36 - year - old actress was joined at the event by fellow actors Liev Schreiber, Common, Zosia Mamet, Evan Jonigkeit, Kristen Schaal, John Roberts, Rachel Bloom, and Susan Kelechi Wilson along with directors Judd Apatow and Ava Duvernay.
Needless to say, if Ava Duvernay wins Best Director or Selma wins Best Picture it will bring the house down but there's still no guarantee the film got in for Best Picture with the Academy.
It does not wear its anger and injustice on its sleeve, like Ava Duvernay's volatile and equally vital 13th, or cast a sprawling socio - political net in the study of a fractured United States, like Ezra Edelman's similarly masterful O.J.: Made in America.
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Ava Duvernay: While this L'Agence dress was previously worn by Emmanuelle Chriqui, Ava offered a more conservative interpretation of the long, printed shirt dress.
Co-created by Ava Duvernay and Oprah (bow down), the series boasts an all - female directorial team... literally unheard of in television.
Please do the right thing and watch Ava Duvernay's 13th documentary on Netflix.
Selma, director Ava Duvernay's film about the 1965 Voters» Rights March from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, has been touted as the best film of the year, thanks in no small...
In 2017, though, Netflix (nflx) has particularly strong contender in the doc genre with 13th, director Ava Duvernay's (Selma) exploration of race and the U.S. criminal justice system.