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Ava DuVernay doesn't think she'd be a good mother
Ava DuVernay doesn't think she would "be a good mother". The 52-year-old filmmaker- who is the oldest of her five siblings - has never wanted to have children and has ignored any attempts the people close to her have made to suggest she'd change her mind one day.
The 20 best films from NEON
When it comes to independent film production and distribution companies, A24 is usually the talk of the town in Hollywood. However, a new contender has emerged over the last few years: NEON.
20 documentaries that had real-world impact
A number of documentaries have made quite an impact in the real world, whether by raising awareness of a very important and pressing issue or encouraging politicians and regular people to do something to change things for the better. As such, these documentaries are reminders of the enduring power of the moving image.
20 sci-fi series that need a TV adaptation
Science fiction has also experienced a resurgence in popularity thanks to the many screen adaptations that have emerged over the past decade. While many great sci-fi works have already been adapted to screen or stage, several are still waiting for their adaptation.
20 franchises that were adapted too late
If there’s one thing that Hollywood loves, it’s a franchise. After all, a successful franchise can be a moneymaker for the studio lucky enough to have it.
Entertainment News / IndieWire / February 20, 2024
Killer Films, Ava DuVernay, Andrew Haigh, and More Set to Be Honored at Kodak Film Awards 
The 6th annual awards celebrate some of the year's greatest cinematic accomplishments, all captured on film stock.
20 great movies that didn’t get nominated at the 2024 Oscars
While films like Oppenheimer, Barbie, and Poor Things got multiple nods, many fantastic movies didn’t even get a single nomination. However, they are worth checking out as much as those celebrated flicks.
USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / January 29, 2024
USC Women's Basketball: Superstar Trojan Makes Another Hall Of Fame
Former USC women's basketball star Cheryl Miller has been inducted into another Hall of Fame as part of the 2024 California Hall of Fame class. Miller was inducted along with nine other California icons, including Helene An, Willie L.Brown, Jr., Vinton G.
Entertainment News / Rolling Stone / January 23, 2024
Ava DuVernay Wants to Expand Your Mind
“I try to make soul food with my movies, not junk food,” the Origin filmmaker tells Rolling Stone
Entertainment News / IndieWire / January 18, 2024
Ava DuVernay’s Love of Background Actors Paid Off in ‘Origin’
“You have to spend time with the actors that you are asking to do anything.”
Entertainment News / Rolling Stone / January 17, 2024
‘Origin’ May Be the Most Important Biopic of a Book Ever Made
Using Isabel Wilkerson's Caste as a starting point, Selma filmmaker Ava DuVernay turns the making of a bestseller into an ambitious attempt to rethink the subject of race
Entertainment News / IndieWire / January 12, 2024
‘Origin’ Star Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor Has Grown Tired of the ‘Slow Burn’ of Recognition
"We thought that the path with 'Origin' was going to be much easier," the recent Oscar nominee told IndieWire of her new film with Ava DuVernay. "And it is not turning out that way."
Entertainment News / IndieWire / January 11, 2024
Ava DuVernay: Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor Hasn’t Received the ‘Recognition’ for ‘Origin,’ and ‘My Heart Aches’
"I wish she felt the recognition and praise that swirls around her peers in big studio films," DuVernay captioned a video of Ellis-Taylor handing out flyers for the film at an AMC theater.
Entertainment News / Rolling Stone / December 16, 2023
Dawn Porter’s Massive 2023: Lady Bird Johnson and Taking on SCOTUS
Documentary filmmaker opens up about The Lady Bird Diaries, shadowing John Lewis, and a special Barbie from Ava DuVernay
Entertainment News / Rolling Stone / December 15, 2023
Isabel Wilkerson’s ‘Caste’ Sets Hauntingly Familiar Scene in Ava DuVernay’s ‘Origin’ Trailer
The film arrives in theaters on January 19 with appearances from Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Niecy Nash-Betts, Jon Bernthal, Vera Farmiga, Nick Offerman, and Victoria Pedretti
The 20 best films directed by women over the past decade
In the spirit of Billy Eichner, "name a woman." Here are only 20 of the best films directed by women from 2013–23.
20 facts you might not know about 'Captain Marvel'
There will be no late fees on reading these 20 facts you might not know about Captain Marvel.
20 facts you might not know about 'Black Panther'
The Marvel Cinematic Universe had churned out several huge blockbusters. However, the way Black Panther captured the zeitgeist was significant. We had a vision, and 20 facts about Black Panther were in that vision.
Predicting the breakout actors of 2022
We got new movie stars and breakout actors on television. This happens every year, of course. Ah, but that means it is going to happen in 2022 as well.
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