Ava DuVernay criticises Stephen King over Oscar diversity comments
Stephen King has been criticised by director Ava DuVernay after saying that the issue of diversity should not be considered by Oscar voters.
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Netflix asks judge to dismiss lawsuit over acclaimed drama When They See Us
Netflix has asked a US judge to dismiss a lawsuit from the company behind a controversial police interrogation technique featured in the acclaimed drama When They See Us.
Academy under fire for disqualifying Nigeria’s Oscar submission
The body behind the Oscars has come under fire after banning Nigeria’s first submission for best international feature film.
Netflix and Ava DuVernay sued over interrogation scene in When They See Us
Netflix and filmmaker Ava DuVernay have been sued by the company behind a controversial police interrogation technique featured in acclaimed drama When They See Us.
When They See Us star Jharrel Jerome pays tribute to ‘exonerated five’
When They See Us star Jharrel Jerome paid tribute to the “exonerated five” as he won his first Emmy Award.
When They See Us beaten only by Black Mirror in Netflix UK viewing figures
Ava DuVernay’s series about five young black men wrongly convicted of the rape of a jogger in Central Park has been in the top two most-watched series on Netflix in the UK since it launched in May, the streaming service has said.
Trump refuses to apologise to wrongly accused men featured in Netflix drama
Donald Trump has refused to apologise to five men falsely accused of rape whose case has been made into a Netflix drama.
Netflix release trailer for When They See Us
Netflix have released the trailer for a series which explores the story of the Central Park Five.
Oprah surprises Ava DuVernay with a meet and greet with Bono
Oprah Winfrey made friend Ava DuVernay’s dream come true by treating her to a meet and greet with U2’s Bono.
Ava DuVernay to direct DC superhero movie The New Gods
Pioneering director Ava DuVernay will helm a DC superhero movie.
Oprah Winfrey set for UK premiere of A Wrinkle In Time
Oprah Winfrey and Reese Witherspoon are set to walk the red carpet in London for the European premiere of their film A Wrinkle In Time.
Ryan Coogler: Ava DuVernay makes distant dreams a reality
Black Panther director Ryan Coogler has hailed fellow filmmaker Ava DuVernay as “a pioneer” who makes “the most distant dreams a reality”.