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NewsAva DuVernay set for Casting Society career achievement award
DuVernay is currently in awards contention with biographical drama Origin.
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NewsNeon acquires Ava DuVernay’s ‘Origin’ ahead of Venice world premiere
Drama to get nationaiwde theatrical release later this year.
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NewsAva DuVernay to receive BAFTA LA honour
Director’s credits include Oscar-nominated 13TH, upcoming A Wrinkle In Time.
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NewsPGA to honour Ava DuVernay with 2018 Visionary Award
Honour recognises ’unique or uplifting contributions to our culture through inspiring storytelling or performance.’
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NewsSundance: Middle Of Nowhere, Simon Killer sell
Participant Media and AFFRM (African-American Film Festival Releasing Movement) have jointly acquired US theatrical rights to AFFRM founder Ava DuVernay’s Middle Of Nowhere, while IFC have added Antonio Campos’ Simon Killer to the pipeline.
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News“We want to renew and celebrate”: Geneva’s Anais Emery looks forward to the 30th edition
The Swiss film festival and digital market has long embraced the movement of the audience towards innovative mediums.
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NewsSelma team reunite on Hurricane Katrina project
Ava DuVernay and her Selma star David Oyelowo have teamed up with Participant Media to develop a romantic mystery set against the backdrop of Hurricane Katrina.
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NewsTFI unveils Heineken winner
Tribeca Film Institute and Heineken USA on Saturday [20] announced that the public had elected Ava DuVernay to receive the inaugural Heineken Affinity Award.
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NewsSelma director to deliver SXSW keynote
Ava DuVernay, tipped to become the first black female director to earn an Oscar nomination after scoring a pioneering Golden Globe nod last week, is one of two new additions to the festival.
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