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Nov 29, 2022 · ‘Queen Sugar’ Director DeMane Davis writes about impact of Ava DuVernay's decision to have all female directors on show ending after seven seasons.
- Ava DuVernay, OWN's "Queen Sugar" Add More Women Directors
When Queen Sugar was first announced in 2016, creator Ava...
- Ava DuVernay, OWN's "Queen Sugar" Add More Women Directors
Sep 27, 2022 · The OWN drama “Queen Sugar” made its mark on TV thanks to creator Ava DuVernay’s decision to only hire women to direct the show, now in its seventh and final season. Variety spoke to all 42 ...
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Jul 11, 2022 · When Queen Sugar was first announced in 2016, creator Ava DuVernay revealed a commitment to hiring exclusively female directors. Now, as the OWN family drama preps its seventh and final season,...
Sep 27, 2022 · Oprah Winfrey and Ava DuVernay reflect on the legacy of their OWN drama 'Queen Sugar' and how exclusively hiring women directors changed Hollywood.
- Angelique Jackson
Aug 30, 2022 · Ava DuVernay has made good on her promise to exclusively hire women directors for entire run of "Queen Sugar." All 88 episodes have been helmed by 42 women.
Nov 13, 2022 · Ava DuVernay, the creator of "Queen Sugar," laid down a pioneering directive for her Oprah Winfrey-backed TV series: To hire only female directors, in an industry where women, particularly...
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Oct 20, 2022 · For seven seasons, Queen Sugar has employed only women directors. At last count, 42 of them held the job, 39 of them first-time episodic television directors. DuVernay’s insistence on...