Today, Okayplayer remembers the late, great auteur Diane Martel with a mixtape of the most memorable music videos she directed. Today, Okayplayer remembers the late, great auteur Diane Martel with a ...

HOLLYWOOD, LOS ANGELES -- Long before Ava Duvernay earned an Oscar nomination for directing "Selma," and even before she was making movies at all, she was a Los Angeles publicist who championed small ...

To view this video please enable JavaScript. “Art is the foundation of any movement,” is how director Ava DuVernay began our interview as we unpacked the ...

Netflix will debut a 30-minute interview featuring a dialogue between Oprah Winfrey and Ava DuVernay, the company announced this morning. The special is essentially a supplement to DuVernay’s ...

How busy is director Ava DuVernay? Really, really busy. So busy that the only time she could sit down for our interview was a Saturday afternoon. And the night before, she had been shooting Disney's A ...

Acclaimed director Ava DuVernay reflected on what the Smithsonian museums mean to Americans as she received a lifetime achievement award on Thursday at the National Museum of American History. Two ...

A writer explores the unspoken system that has shaped America in Director Ava DuVernay’s drama, Origin. Based on Isabel Wilkerson’s influential nonfiction best-seller, Caste: The Origins of Our ...

*Ava DuVernay is headed back to Westwood. The Oscar nominated filmmaker, who double majored in English and African-American studies at UCLA, will return to the campus on Friday to deliver the ...

It’s 8 a.m. in Santa Clarita and Ava DuVernay is thinking about fate. We’re on the set of Disney’s A Wrinkle in Time, the film adaptation of the much-loved fantasy story that she’s directing. Here in ...

Indie filmmaker Ava DuVernay’s I Will Follow is opening in theaters across the country today. The film that EURweb calls a “refreshingly rare treat which simply presents black folks in a recognizably ...