Black women constantly face racial and gender disparity in the entertainment industry. They have worked to pave their way in entertainment as aspiring future creators, writers, and producers. Without …
Ava DuVernay Inks $100M Deal with Warner Bros.
This is Amazing News for Black Creatives Everywhere Ava DuVernay Has Signed a $100M Contract With Warner Brothers Entertainment! According to reports by Deadline, Ava DuVernay has signed a $100 millio…
Ava DuVernay to Direct Prince Documentary Series on Netflix
Ava DuVernay is working with Netflix on a documentary about late singer Prince. The director confirmed the news Monday on Twitter. The documentary will be made with the use of Prince archives, and it …
Ava DuVernay to Direct Upcoming DC Comic Film “The New Gods”
Director Ava DuVernay is reportedly set to start a new project. DuVernay next directional project is to direct screen film for DC’S “The New Gods”, Deadline reported. DC’s comic “The…
Harvard Honors Ava DuVernay & LL Cool J With W.E.B. Du Bois Medals
“Selma” director Ava DuVernay and rapper LL Cool J are among the recipients of Harvard University’s 2017 W.E.B. Du Bois medals. This medal honors those who have made significant cont…
Ava DuVernay is Developing Octavia Butler’s Sci-Fi Novel, Dawn
Director Ava DuVernay has teamed up with Charles D. King and Victoria Mahoney to develop a TV adaptation of Dawn, the 1987 sci-fi novel by Octavia E. Butler. DuVernay and King will be the executive pr…
Ava DuVernay to Receive Directing Prize at Britannia Awards
Filmmaker, Showrunner and Producer, Ava DuVernay is to receive the John Schlesinger Britannia Award for excellence in directing from The British Academy of Film and Television Arts Los Angeles. She jo…
Ava DuVernay is bringing the Central Park 5 to Netflix
Accredited writer and director Ava DuVernay has been enlisted to bring the story of The Central Park Five to Netflix. She will be in charge of the five part mini-series set to be released in 2019. Alo…