As Neil Young once sang, the now shuttered Participant is gone, but not forgotten. Some of Tinseltown’s leading talents like Regina King, George Clooney, Ava DuVernay, Daniel Dae Kim, Martin Sheen, Regina King, Alfonso Cuaron, Matt Damon, Diego Luna and more have joined up with the National Domestic Workers Alliance to express “gratitude and pride” … Read more
After nearly 40 years in Park City, the Sundance Film Festival may be pulling up stakes. With its current contract expiring after the 2026 festival, organizers of the iconic Robert Redford-founded indie film shindig in the Utah mountain town said Wednesday that they have opened a bid process for a possible move to a new … Read more
Ava DuVernay’s highly praised film, Origin, is now accessible for home viewing, offering audiences a gripping narrative intertwined with personal loss and love. The film, adapted from Isabel Wilkerson’s Caste, delves into the roots of American racism, connecting them to global caste systems. Digital Release and Streaming Platforms Origin premiered at the Venice Film Festival … Read more
Ava DuVernay‘s new film is a powerful investigation into oppression and how systems of subjugation around the globe have repeated and reproduced throughout history. Origin is thoughtful, emotional and will leave audiences interrogating the world and their place within it. From the Indian caste system to Nazi Germany to slavery and Jim Crow in the … Read more
