David B Morris·Jun 13, 2025Pride Is One Of The Most Subtly Brilliant Political Movies of the Last DecadeAnd It’s A Damn Entertaining One TooA response icon1A response icon1
Paul Katz·Jun 15, 2024ORIGIN: Ava DuVernay’s Must See Interpretation of Isabel Wilkerson’s CASTEI cannot recommend Isabel Wilkerson’s book, Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents, enough.
David Dylan Thomas·May 6, 2024Top Ten Movies of 2023A wide variety of genres and directors this year…
Kim Carson·Mar 8, 2024Stomping Through History: The Fierce Women Leading the Charge in Equity and InclusionAlright, y’all, let’s slide into Women’s History Month with the vibe and vitality that my awkward black girl shero Issa Rae embodies…
Mandela Wells·Feb 28, 2024Origin reviewBeen a long time fan of Ava Duvernay’s body of work. She’s given us some exceptional black stories throughout her career such as Selma…
Nandini·Feb 25, 2024What Ava DuVernay’s “Origin” Gets WrongThe danger of telling “a single story”A response icon2A response icon2
InFrame RatedbyRobert English·Feb 12, 2024Origin (2023) — weak adaptation struggles to meld systemic issues with the visual mediumThe unspoken system that has shaped America and chronicles how lives today are defined by a hierarchy of human divisions.A response icon2A response icon2
InContemplatebyMichael Toby·Feb 10, 2024Why You Should Be Inspired By Ava DuVernayHow art has the capacity to change the world for the betterA response icon8A response icon8
Christopher B. Derrick·Feb 2, 2024Contending with Social ConstructsA look at Ava’s curious new gem, and celebrating Star Trek: Picard