Alamo Drafthouse to host Intolerable film series in Charlottesville, VA

Posted 8 years ago

Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, the theater company who's been known to host specialized screenings in the past, has plans to host a new event they're calling INTOLERABLE: REFLECTIONS OF BIGOTRY AND HATRED IN CINEMA. For the event, the Alamo Drafthouse will show...

Ava Duvernay teams with Netflix for Central Park Five limited drama series

Posted 8 years ago

SELMA director Ava Duvernay is partnering with Participant Media, Harpo Films and Tribeca Productions in bringing the infamous true story of the Central Park Five jogger case to Netflix, for a 2019 premiere. The dramatic series is set to be...

Selma’s Ava DuVernay to direct A Wrinkle in Time for Disney

Posted 9 years ago

Ava DuVernay is certainly making her way up in the cinematic world! From former publicist to having directed the Academy Award-winning film SELMA, DuVernay is now working with Disney and FROZEN writer Jennifer Lee to bring Madeleine L’Engle’s novel, “A...

Ava DuVernay being courted to helm A Wrinkle in Time & Intelligent Life

Posted 9 years ago

Deadline has learned that SELMA director Ava DuVernay is being wooed by Disney and Amblin to helm two different features. According to the site, the Mouse House has offered her A WRINKLE IN TIME, a big screen adaptation of the...

Selma’s Ava DuVernay says she’s down for directing a Marvel movie

Posted 10 years ago

You can add another filmmaker to the list of directors who are up for helming a Marvel movie; SELMA's Ava DuVernay recently told HitFix she is open to directing a movie for the studio. DuVernay says she's not that familiar...

Selma’s Ava DuVernay and David Oyelowo set to tackle hurricane Katrina film

Posted 10 years ago

You may have heard of a little picture called SELMA that's been snowballing into a media frenzy since it hit theaters in limited release. At the very least, you're probably aware that it has earned itself no less than a...

Spike Lee has some choice words on this year’s Oscar snubs

Posted 10 years ago

A lot has been made of this year's nominations for the Academy Awards with several citing an out of touch voting panel and a near whitewashing of the acting and directing categories. Specifically, the lack of nominations for David Oyelowo...

Review: Selma

Posted 10 years ago

PLOT: The true story of Dr. Martin Luther King (David Oyelowo) and his involvement in the landmark civil rights march from Selma to Montgomery. REVIEWS: Some movies can’t help but be timely and man, is SELMA ever timely. Watching SELMA,...