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Ava DuVernay (Maya Iman) In the space of less than a decade, DuVernay has distinguished herself as a voice of her generation, weighing in on the Black American experience, ...
Ava DuVernay opens up about why she never got married or had kids. The vaunted filmmaker and director sat down with Malcolm Gladwell and Kenya Barris for the new Audible series.
Ava DuVernay Defends Black History, Smithsonian’s Mission as Trump-Backed Order Sparks Fears of Erasure. By Ny MaGee May 14, 2025; Sign Up for Our Free Daily Newsletter.
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 ...
Ava DuVernay, Janelle Monáe, Chris Rock, and Cynthia Erivo are among over 400 Hollywood filmmakers, writers, actors, and musicians who signed an open letter urging President Trump’s ...
Director Ava DuVernay is on the ground at the Democratic National Convention this week for a special reason. The Oscar-nominated filmmaker is in town shooting a secret project related to the event ...
Ava DuVernay said the United States is 'ran by criminals' while reflecting on the timely resonance of her documentary '13th' at the Marrakech Festival.
Ava DuVernay arrives for a ceremony honoring actor Glynn Turman with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Thursday, July ...