Tag: Selma

Ava Duvernay Won’t Be Directing Marvel’s ‘Black Panther’

by Dark Matters • July 5, 2015

Read at Geektyrant.com.

NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!

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Director Ava Duvernay at San Francisco Film Festival, 2010
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Marvel Courting ‘Selma’ Director Ava DuVernay To Helm Phase 3 Movie

by Dark Matters • May 13, 2015

Read all about it at Screenrant.com.

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Director Ava DuVernay

Mental Floss: Most Interesting Comics of the Week

by Dark Matters • January 25, 2015

Among Rich Barrett’s picks — a civil rights graphic novel bio.

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The Washington Post: Why “Selma” is a Horror Movie

by Dark Matters • January 19, 2015

Read Alyssa Rosenberg’s astute comments here.

Google Remembers Martin Luther King With Selma Doodle

by Dark Matters • January 19, 2015

This might be the most beautiful Google doodle ever.

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Obama to host “Selma” screening. Is he trying to make a point?

by Dark Matters • January 17, 2015

It’s not the first time POTUS has chosen race-related movies for screenings.

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Tananarive Due: Selma, mighty Selma

by Dark Matters • January 12, 2015

Even without an official holiday, my sisters and I got to skip school every January 15…

David Oyelowo Joins Lupita Nyong’o in “Americanah” Film Adaptation

by Dark Matters • December 15, 2014

Read Tambay A. Obenson’s article at Shadow and Act!

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Golden Globes: “Selma’s” Ava DuVernay Becomes First Black Woman to Receive Director Nomination

by Dark Matters • December 12, 2014

David Oyelowo (Interstellar, Lee Daniel’s “The Butler,” Star Wars Rebels) stars as MLK Jr. in DuVernay’s “Selma.”

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Ava DuVernay, director of “Selma” and Golden Globes nominee for Best Director

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David Oyelowo to Receive Award at Palm Springs International Film Fest

by Dark Matters • December 8, 2014

“Interstellar” star honored for performance in “Selma.”

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