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Jane Fonda, Nancy Pelosi and Ava DuVernay bestowed the honors at the event, which raised $3.1 million for the museum.
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Marie Claire on MSNDanielle A. Scruggs Noticed Black Female Directors Were Being Overlooked—She Decided to Change ThatDanielle A. Scruggs didn't expect that Ava DuVernay's debut film I Will Follow would change her life. But seeing a movie ...
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Smithsonian Magazine on MSNTrailblazing Filmmaker Ava DuVernay Receives the Smithsonian’s Great Americans MedalDuVernay is the first director, writer and producer to earn the honor, which recognizes "lifetime contributions embodying American ideas and ideals" ...
Director Ava DuVernay reflected on what the Smithsonian museums mean to Americans as she received an award at the National ...
‘That’s not going to work.’ But we did it anyway.” Ava DuVernay is smiling, but there’s a steeliness to her words. The director, writer and producer is no stranger to carving her own pat ...
He's more than a genius ... Frank Gehry is a magician,' said Pelosi at the event, which also celebrated artist Theaster Gates ...
That evening, MOCA held its 2025 Gala at its Geffen Contemporary building, honoring Theater Gates, Wendy Schmidt, and Frank ...
Someone’s at the top; someone’s at the bottom.” But how to make it into a film? Ava DuVernay (Maya Iman) The determination of DuVernay would move an army, and it turned out that she and ...
NPR's Juana Summers talks with filmmaker Ava DuVernay about her lifetime achievement award speech at the Smithsonian American History Museum. Last week, the Smithsonian National Museum of American ...
A curated list of the best documentaries streaming on Netflix right now, including a Taylor Swift doc, true crime and an ...
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Ava DuVernay Shares Why She Decided Not to Get Married or Have Children: 'I Just Don't Want To' (Exclusive)"I don't feel like I would be a good mother for a child," Ava DuVernay says on Malcolm Gladwell and Kenya Barris' interview series 'The Unusual Suspects' Ava DuVernay is opening up about her ...
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