Viola Davis & Julius Tennon’s Juvee Productions Inks First-Look Deal With Universal Global Television; ‘Pawn’ Series Adaptation Set As First Project

JuVee Productions, the company founded by Viola Davis and Julius Tennon, has entered into a first-look deal with Universal ...
Entertainment Tonight

Viola Davis Wins Best Supporting Actress Oscar, Tearfully Thanks Daughter: 'You Teach Me Every Day How to Love

After a history-making three Oscar nominations, there wasn't a dry eye in the house when Davis won. Viola Davis is officially "Academy Award Winner Viola Davis." After a history-making three Oscar ...
People

Viola Davis Cast as Villain in 'Hunger Games' Prequel 'The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes'

Producer Nina Jacobson said Viola Davis was their "dream" casting for the role "from the beginning" Benjamin VanHoose is the Senior News Editor on the TV team at PEOPLE. He has written about ...
Los Angeles Times

A viola week downtown infused everything from Brahms to a symposium on a Korean composer

It’s late autumn — viola time. The viola should perhaps be the instrument of summer. Its tone suggests sumptuous ripeness from the top of its range to bottom. But falling between the violin’s soaring ...
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Viola Davis Becomes First Black Actress to Earn 3 Oscar Nominations

Viola Davis has already made Oscars history, and the awards show hasn't even aired yet. The 51-year-old actress received a nomination for her supporting role in Fences on Tuesday, making her the first ...
Artnet

Pioneering Video Artist Bill Viola Dies at 73

Artist Bill Viola, who elevated the fledgling medium of video art into something worthy of awe, imbuing it with the kind of spiritual transcendence found in the Old Masters, died on Friday at his home ...