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One of the busiest people in Hollywood just got a little bit busier with a Queen Sugar reunion of sorts. Ava DuVernay and her ARRAY Filmworks have re-teamed with Kat Candler to develop a one-hour drama series for TNT centered on the Texas oil industry. The latest project out of the sprawling nine-figure overall deal…

EXCLUSIVE: ARRAY Releasing has unveiled the first soul-stirring trailer for The Body Remembers When the World Broke Open from writer-director Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers and Kathleen Hepburn. The film will be released on Netflix November 27 with soon-to-be-announced theatrical dates in New York and Los Angeles. The…

Hot off a big Emmy win for When They See Us, Ava DuVernay is set to launch her second project based on a DC Comics property Already primed to directed a big-screen adaptation of Jack Kirby's New Gods, as Deadline reported last year, Oscar nominee DuVernay now is getting behind the camera for HBO Max with the DMZ pilot…

EXCLUSIVE: ARRAY Releasing has acquired worldwide rights excluding Canada to the drama The Body Remembers When the World Broke Open, expanding the company’s slate of inclusive films. ARRAY founder Ava DuVernay said Thursday that the company plans a release for the Canadian film later this fall. Written and directed by…

Ava DuVernay continues to champion inclusivity and global film perspectives with ARRAY 360 film series to mark the completion of the ARRAY Creative Campus and the brand-spankin’ new, state-of-the-art Amanda Theater. The series will kick off September 27 and continue through November 2. Located in the Historic…

EXCLUSIVE: Ava DuVernay’s Array Releasing has added another title to its slate of films that champion people of color and women. This time it is the Tribeca Film Festival winning drama Burning Cane from 19-year-old filmmaker Phillip Youmans. Array has acquired the worldwide rights to Burning Cane and plans to release…

EXCLUSIVE: Ava DuVernay has named Tilane Jones as the President of ARRAY, the trailblazing film collective dedicated to the amplification of films by people of color and women. With more than a decade of experience in film and non-profit spaces, Jones has been with the company since its launch in 2010. In the newly…

In the first trailer for ARRAY’s Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen we see exactly what the title suggests. The titular pioneering indigenous filmmaker and activist Merata Mita can be heard speaking truths about decolonizing and in indigenize cinema. Ava DuVernay’s ARRAY Releasing announced today that the film…

In his feature film debut The Burial of Kojo, Blitz Bazawule tells a story of two brothers through the gaze of a gifted girl who travels between gorgeous lands that exist in life and death. It’s not your ordinary narrative film, but a cinematic fable that is surreal, magical and infused with Afrofuturistic elements…

EXCLUSIVE: Ava DuVernay’s ARRAY Releasing continues to give shine to underrepresented voices and stories by people of color and women with their latest acquisition, The Burial of Kojo from musical artist and filmmaker Samuel “Blitz” Bazawule. This marks the 22nd acquisition for ARRAY which has become an epicenter of…

EXCLUSIVE: You have to give Ava DuVernay credit for great timing today as the A Wrinkle in Time director's ARRAY acquired the Sundance Film Festival documentary MERATA. The pick-up by the film collective comes on the very same day that the Robert Redford founded fest announced the latest recipients of the annual…

Much of Hollywood will be locked in on the Oscar nominations Tuesday, but some A-listers will be focusing on a bigger picture late that day. One day after the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday, Ava DuVernay's ARRAY will host a National Day of Racial Healing event to examine efforts to end discrimination and…