Ryan Coogler

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March 28, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - Actor Michael B. Jordan understands that if you want to go far in your career, you must…
January 31, 2014
theGRIO'S 100 - Ryan Coogler is a writer and director whose first feature, 'Fruitvale Station', chronicles the last 24 hours…
December 12, 2013
SLIDESHOW - With 2013 going down in history as one of the best ever in black film, there are several…
December 4, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Film Critics Circle named 'American Hustle' the best film of 2013, giving David…
July 24, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Jordan would play the grandson of legendary Rocky Balboa opponent and friend Apollo Creed (played by Carl…
July 23, 2013
theGRIO VIDEO - Director Spike Lee discusses whether or not Trayvon Martin's story should be turned into a Hollywood film…
July 10, 2013
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ryan Coogler is back on the University of Southern California campus for the first time since…
July 1, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Snoop Dogg and T.I. joined Fruitvale Station director Ryan Coogler and others on the 'No Guns Allowed'…
June 22, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - In the upcoming film 'Fruitvale Station', filmmaker Ryan Coogler aspires to spark conversation about racism, police violence…
May 12, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Fruitvale Station (originally titled Fruitvale) was one of the most acclaimed films to emerge from this year's…
January 27, 2013
PARK CITY, Utah (AP) - 'Fruitvale' is based on the true story of Oscar Grant, who was 22 years old…
January 22, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - 'Fruitvale', a narrative film that depicts the last 24-hours of Oscar Grant's life, ending with his shooting…