Ava Duvernay - The Hilltop https://staging.thehilltoponline.com The Nation's Oldest Black Collegiate Newspaper Mon, 29 Jan 2024 14:08:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/cropped-NewHilltopLogo-32x32.jpg Ava Duvernay - The Hilltop https://staging.thehilltoponline.com 32 32 248273635 REVIEW: Ava DuVernay’s ‘Origin’ is a thought-provoking search for clarity through a Howard alumna https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/2024/01/29/review-ava-duvernays-origin-is-a-thought-provoking-search-for-clarity-through-a-howard-alumna/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=review-ava-duvernays-origin-is-a-thought-provoking-search-for-clarity-through-a-howard-alumna Mon, 29 Jan 2024 14:00:00 +0000 http://staging.thehilltoponline.com/?p=18953 “As unfiltered determination meets humane grieving, we see a flower bloom from the concrete through Isabel Wilkerson’s quest for knowledge of her own,” writes Variety reporter Darius Osborne.

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]]> 18953 COLUMN — The Impact of Ava DuVernay https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/2016/10/04/column-the-impact-of-ava-duvernay/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=column-the-impact-of-ava-duvernay Tue, 04 Oct 2016 19:36:09 +0000 http://staging.thehilltoponline.com/?p=7729 By Chantè Russell, Culture Staff Writer Posted 3:35 PM EST, Tues., Oct. 4, 2016 Ava DuVernay has been nominated for two Academy Awards and four Golden Globes. At the 2012 Sundance Film Festival, DuVernay won the Best Director Prize for her film, “Middle of Nowhere” Since then, DuVernay’s work has been extremely successful. “Selma,” “Scandal,” “Queen Sugar” and even […]

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