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Ava DuVernay’s ’13th’ Receives Accolades At Creative Arts Emmy Showcase
Around this time last year, Ava DuVernay’s riveting documentary, 13th, stopped everyone in their tracks at the New York Film Festival. Once it hit Netflix, the masses…
Common Nabs First Emmy For His Work With ’13th’ Gets One Step Closer To EGOT
There are certain duos that when they work together great things happen. Michael and Quincy, De Niro and Scorsese and now Common and Ava DuVernay have made their way…
Ava DuVernay Will Bless UCLA Film School’s Class Of 2017 As Commencement Speaker
With so much news of all the lacking commencement speakers this graduation season (we’re looking at you Betsy Devos and Mike Pence), it’s refreshing to catch wind of a…
Ava DuVernay’s ’13th’ Takes A Historical Look At The Link Between Slavery And Mass Incarceration
There’s a scene in Ava DuVernay’s documentary 13th that’s too much for her to bear. The grainy, black-and-white archival footage DuVernay calls “the man with the hat” is…
Ava DuVernay’s ’13th’ Documentary Will Spark A Necessary Conversation About Mass Incarceration
Famed director Ava DuVernay is aiming her lens on a subject that will surely serve as a catalyst for some type of prison reform. Directed by the Selma visionary herself…
The 2012 Teen Choice Awards Full List of Winners
The 13th annual Teen Choice Awards went off without a hitch yesterday in Los Angeles. Big winners Taylor Swift and The Twilight Movie series set the teenyboppers off as…