‘Caste’: Ava DuVernay Set to Direct Netflix Adaptation!!

Director Ava DuVernay is set to return to Netflix to direct her third project — and first feature film — for the streamer: An adaptation of Isabel Wilkerson‘s 2020 New York Times bestselling non-fiction book Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents. Previously, DuVernay directed the documentary 13th and the four-part television series When They See Us for Netflix. Both projects went on to earn DuVernay and Netflix acclaim and … Continue reading ‘Caste’: Ava DuVernay Set to Direct Netflix Adaptation!!

‘Selma’: Paramount Makes Ava DuVernay’s Film Available for Free on Digital Platforms!!

Paramount Pictures has made Ava DuVernay‘s Selma free to rent on all digital platforms through the month of June. The announcement comes as protests continue, worldwide, over police brutality in the wake of the death of George Floyd, an unarmed black man in Minneapolis who pleaded for air as a white police officer pressed a knee into his neck. “We hope this small gesture will … Continue reading ‘Selma’: Paramount Makes Ava DuVernay’s Film Available for Free on Digital Platforms!!