Netflix and Linda Fairstein Settle Defamation Lawsuit Over ‘When They See Us’
Linda Fairstein, the former prosecutor linked to the Central Park Five case, has reached a settlement in her defamation lawsuit against Netflix and director Ava DuVernay concerning the 2019 docuseries "When They See Us.
The Next Ava DuVernay? Hollywood producer’s new nonprofit to boost diverse creators
We love and celebrate our finest Black creatives like award-winning filmmaker Ava DuVernay, but there are not enough like her.
‘When They See Us’ honors real Central Park 5 at Emmys, Jharrel Jerome snags trophy
The searing TV series on the plight of the Central Park Five created a memorable Emmy moment Sunday when the five exonerated men stood and were honored at the awards show. The surrounds true story of five minority teens coerced into confessing to a rape they didn’t commit in 1989
Well-deserved: Ava Duvernay’s ‘When They See Us’ earns a whopping 16 Emmy nominations
Ava Duvernay’s gripping four-part series, “When They See Us,” which impacted 23 million Netflix accounts worldwide, has racked up a whopping 16 Emmy Award nominations. “Thank you to the real men for inviting me to tell their story,” wrote the director, co-writer and producer.
Must-See: Ava Duvernay’s ‘When They See Us’ is a difficult but necessary watch
Academy Award nominee Ava Duvernay’s four-part Netflix series, “When They See Us” is a horrifying and heartbreaking tale of five innocent black and Latino teenagers, known as the “Central Park Five,” being found guilty of rape and jailed—though they never committed the crime.