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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Responding for the first time to the firestorm of criticism over the lack of diversity in
theGRIO - The 87th Annual Academy Award nominations were just announced and shut out black actors and directors..
theGrio OPINION - Ava DuVernay, director/writer of The Door, I Will Follow, Middle of Nowhere & Selma, has done what…
“It is good to be present when the ordinary is transÂformed… It is good to see the commonplace illumined and
theGRIO REPORT - 'Selma' cast members discuss the importance of breaking down the myth of MLK with their new film...
The cast of "Selma" used their New York City premiere on Sunday as an opportunity to show their support for…
VIDEO - Oprah Winfrey is speaking out about the untimely deaths of Eric Garner and Michael Brown, and other black…
NEW YORK (AP) — Director Ava Duvernay became the first black woman nominated for best director...
theGRIO REPORT - 12 Years a Slave star Lupita Nyong'o may have been snubbed at this week's Golden Globes but…
theGRIO REPORT - In a Facebook post Tuesday alongside a photo of DuVernay and Kerry Washington on the set of…
theGRIO REPORT - The controversial director has confirmed the project, which is currently untitled, and will be released by DreamWorks…
theGRIO REPORT - Ava DuVernay is stepping into the director's chair of Selma, an upcoming biopic of Martin Luther King…
theGRIO REPORT - Director Ava DuVernay took home the John Cassavetes directing award at this weekend's Independent Spirit Awards for…
theGRIO's 100 - In 2012 Ava DuVernay made history by becoming the first black woman to win the Best Director…
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The rebirth of black independent film is taking place in a small office in the San…
theGRIO REPORT - Independent filmmaker Ava DuVernay is riding high ahead of the release of her latest flick, 'Middle of…
Ava Duvernay became the first black woman to win 'best director' at Sundance Film Festival Sunday...