On Friday, August 16, 2019 at the Array Offices in Los Angeles, Ava DuVernay hosted a special screening of Don’t Let Go; a film directed by Jacob Estes, starring Storm Reid and David Oyelowo, who also served as a producer on the film.
Director Jacob Estes, David Oyelowo, Mykelti Wiliamson and Byron Mann,
who star in the film, were in attendance.
Special screening guests included: Maya Rudolph, Paul Thomas Anderson, Niecy Nash, Edwina Findley, producer Charles King and several others.
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Photo Credit: Scott Kirkland / Picture Group
LOS ANGELES, CA – AUGUST 16: Mykelti Williamson, wife Sondra Spriggs and daughter at the Ava Duvernay Hosted Special Screening of the Blumhouse film “Don’t Let Go” at the Amanda Theater at Array Creative Campus on August 16, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Scott Kirkland/Blumhouse/PictureGroup)
LOS ANGELES, CA – AUGUST 16: David Oyelowo, Jacob Estes and Byron Mann at the Ava Duvernay Hosted Special Screening of the Blumhouse film “Don’t Let Go” at the Amanda Theater at Array Creative Campus on August 16, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Scott Kirkland/Blumhouse/PictureGroup)
LOS ANGELES, CA – AUGUST 16: Jamil Smith at the Ava Duvernay Hosted Special Screening of the Blumhouse film “Don’t Let Go” at the Amanda Theater at Array Creative Campus on August 16, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Scott Kirkland/Blumhouse/PictureGroup)
LOS ANGELES, CA – AUGUST 16: David Oyelowo and Jacob Estes at the Ava Duvernay Hosted Special Screening of the Blumhouse film “Don’t Let Go” at the Amanda Theater at Array Creative Campus on August 16, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Scott Kirkland/Blumhouse/PictureGroup)
LOS ANGELES, CA – AUGUST 16: Byron Mann at the Ava Duvernay Hosted Special Screening of the Blumhouse film “Don’t Let Go” at the Amanda Theater at Array Creative Campus on August 16, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Scott Kirkland/Blumhouse/PictureGroup)
LOS ANGELES, CA – AUGUST 16: Jamil Smith, David Oyelowo and Jacob Estes at the Ava Duvernay Hosted Special Screening of the Blumhouse film “Don’t Let Go” at the Amanda Theater at Array Creative Campus on August 16, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Scott Kirkland/Blumhouse/PictureGroup)
LOS ANGELES, CA – AUGUST 16: Jamil Smith and David Oyelowo at the Ava Duvernay Hosted Special Screening of the Blumhouse film “Don’t Let Go” at the Amanda Theater at Array Creative Campus on August 16, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Scott Kirkland/Blumhouse/PictureGroup)
LOS ANGELES, CA – AUGUST 16: David Oyelowo at the Ava Duvernay Hosted Special Screening of the Blumhouse film “Don’t Let Go” at the Amanda Theater at Array Creative Campus on August 16, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Scott Kirkland/Blumhouse/PictureGroup)
LOS ANGELES, CA – AUGUST 16: Jamil Smith and David Oyelowo at the Ava Duvernay Hosted Special Screening of the Blumhouse film “Don’t Let Go” at the Amanda Theater at Array Creative Campus on August 16, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Scott Kirkland/Blumhouse/PictureGroup)
LOS ANGELES, CA – AUGUST 16: Akin Omotoso, Jamil Smith, Charles King, David Oyelowo, Stacey King, Edwina Findley, Amber Rasberry, Debra Langford, and Dwayne Johnson Cochran at the Ava Duvernay Hosted Special Screening of the Blumhouse film “Don’t Let Go” at the Amanda Theater at Array Creative Campus on August 16, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Scott Kirkland/Blumhouse/PictureGroup)
LOS ANGELES, CA – AUGUST 16: Jamil Smith, David Oyelowo, Jacob Estes and Byron Mann at the Ava Duvernay Hosted Special Screening of the Blumhouse film “Don’t Let Go” at the Amanda Theater at Array Creative Campus on August 16, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Scott Kirkland/Blumhouse/PictureGroup)
LOS ANGELES, CA – AUGUST 16: Maya Rudolph and Jacob Estes at the Ava Duvernay Hosted Special Screening of the Blumhouse film “Don’t Let Go” at the Amanda Theater at Array Creative Campus on August 16, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Scott Kirkland/Blumhouse/PictureGroup)
LOS ANGELES, CA – AUGUST 16: David Oyelowo and Niecy Nash at the Ava Duvernay Hosted Special Screening of the Blumhouse film “Don’t Let Go” at the Amanda Theater at Array Creative Campus on August 16, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Scott Kirkland/Blumhouse/PictureGroup)
LOS ANGELES, CA – AUGUST 16: David Oyelowo and Niecy Nash at the Ava Duvernay Hosted Special Screening of the Blumhouse film “Don’t Let Go” at the Amanda Theater at Array Creative Campus on August 16, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Scott Kirkland/Blumhouse/PictureGroup)
LOS ANGELES, CA – AUGUST 16: David Oyelowo and Niecy Nash at the Ava Duvernay Hosted Special Screening of the Blumhouse film “Don’t Let Go” at the Amanda Theater at Array Creative Campus on August 16, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Scott Kirkland/Blumhouse/PictureGroup)
LOS ANGELES, CA – AUGUST 16: Ava Duvernay, David Oyelowo and Niecy Nash at the Ava Duvernay Hosted Special Screening of the Blumhouse film “Don’t Let Go” at the Amanda Theater at Array Creative Campus on August 16, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Scott Kirkland/Blumhouse/PictureGroup)
LOS ANGELES, CA – AUGUST 16: Ava Duvernay at the Ava Duvernay Hosted Special Screening of the Blumhouse film “Don’t Let Go” at the Amanda Theater at Array Creative Campus on August 16, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Scott Kirkland/Blumhouse/PictureGroup)
LOS ANGELES, CA – AUGUST 16: Ava Duvernay at the Ava Duvernay Hosted Special Screening of the Blumhouse film “Don’t Let Go” at the Amanda Theater at Array Creative Campus on August 16, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Scott Kirkland/Blumhouse/PictureGroup)
LOS ANGELES, CA – AUGUST 16: Niecy Nash, Sondra Spriggs and daughter at the Ava Duvernay Hosted Special Screening of the Blumhouse film “Don’t Let Go” at the Amanda Theater at Array Creative Campus on August 16, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Scott Kirkland/Blumhouse/PictureGroup)
LOS ANGELES, CA – AUGUST 16: Maya Rudolph, Paul Thomas Anderson, David Oyelowo, Jacob Estes and Gretchen Lieberum at the Ava Duvernay Hosted Special Screening of the Blumhouse film “Don’t Let Go” at the Amanda Theater at Array Creative Campus on August 16, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Scott Kirkland/Blumhouse/PictureGroup)
LOS ANGELES, CA – AUGUST 16: David Oyelowo, Gretchen Lieberum, Maya Rudolph and Paul Thomas Anderson at the Ava Duvernay Hosted Special Screening of the Blumhouse film “Don’t Let Go” at the Amanda Theater at Array Creative Campus on August 16, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Scott Kirkland/Blumhouse/PictureGroup)
LOS ANGELES, CA – AUGUST 16: Ava Duvernay and moderator Jamil Smith at the Ava Duvernay Hosted Special Screening of the Blumhouse film “Don’t Let Go” at the Amanda Theater at Array Creative Campus on August 16, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Scott Kirkland/Blumhouse/PictureGroup)
LOS ANGELES, CA – AUGUST 16: Ava Duvernay and moderator Jamil Smith at the Ava Duvernay Hosted Special Screening of the Blumhouse film “Don’t Let Go” at the Amanda Theater at Array Creative Campus on August 16, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Scott Kirkland/Blumhouse/PictureGroup)
LOS ANGELES, CA – AUGUST 16: David Oyelowo, Gretchen Lieberum, Maya Rudolph and Paul Thomas Anderson at the Ava Duvernay Hosted Special Screening of the Blumhouse film “Don’t Let Go” at the Amanda Theater at Array Creative Campus on August 16, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Scott Kirkland/Blumhouse/PictureGroup)
LOS ANGELES, CA – AUGUST 16: Maya Rudolph, Paul Thomas Anderson, David Oyelowo, Jacob Estes and Gretchen Lieberum at the Ava Duvernay Hosted Special Screening of the Blumhouse film “Don’t Let Go” at the Amanda Theater at Array Creative Campus on August 16, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Scott Kirkland/Blumhouse/PictureGroup)
LOS ANGELES, CA – AUGUST 16: Niecy Nash, Sondra Spriggs and daughter at the Ava Duvernay Hosted Special Screening of the Blumhouse film “Don’t Let Go” at the Amanda Theater at Array Creative Campus on August 16, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Scott Kirkland/Blumhouse/PictureGroup)
LOS ANGELES, CA – AUGUST 16: Ava Duvernay at the Ava Duvernay Hosted Special Screening of the Blumhouse film “Don’t Let Go” at the Amanda Theater at Array Creative Campus on August 16, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Scott Kirkland/Blumhouse/PictureGroup)
LOS ANGELES, CA – AUGUST 16: Ava Duvernay at the Ava Duvernay Hosted Special Screening of the Blumhouse film “Don’t Let Go” at the Amanda Theater at Array Creative Campus on August 16, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Scott Kirkland/Blumhouse/PictureGroup)
LOS ANGELES, CA – AUGUST 16: Ava Duvernay, David Oyelowo and Niecy Nash at the Ava Duvernay Hosted Special Screening of the Blumhouse film “Don’t Let Go” at the Amanda Theater at Array Creative Campus on August 16, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Scott Kirkland/Blumhouse/PictureGroup)
LOS ANGELES, CA – AUGUST 16: David Oyelowo and Niecy Nash at the Ava Duvernay Hosted Special Screening of the Blumhouse film “Don’t Let Go” at the Amanda Theater at Array Creative Campus on August 16, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Scott Kirkland/Blumhouse/PictureGroup)
LOS ANGELES, CA – AUGUST 16: David Oyelowo and Niecy Nash at the Ava Duvernay Hosted Special Screening of the Blumhouse film “Don’t Let Go” at the Amanda Theater at Array Creative Campus on August 16, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Scott Kirkland/Blumhouse/PictureGroup)
LOS ANGELES, CA – AUGUST 16: David Oyelowo and Niecy Nash at the Ava Duvernay Hosted Special Screening of the Blumhouse film “Don’t Let Go” at the Amanda Theater at Array Creative Campus on August 16, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Scott Kirkland/Blumhouse/PictureGroup)
LOS ANGELES, CA – AUGUST 16: Maya Rudolph and Jacob Estes at the Ava Duvernay Hosted Special Screening of the Blumhouse film “Don’t Let Go” at the Amanda Theater at Array Creative Campus on August 16, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Scott Kirkland/Blumhouse/PictureGroup)
LOS ANGELES, CA – AUGUST 16: Jamil Smith, David Oyelowo, Jacob Estes and Byron Mann at the Ava Duvernay Hosted Special Screening of the Blumhouse film “Don’t Let Go” at the Amanda Theater at Array Creative Campus on August 16, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Scott Kirkland/Blumhouse/PictureGroup)
LOS ANGELES, CA – AUGUST 16: Akin Omotoso, Jamil Smith, Charles King, David Oyelowo, Stacey King, Edwina Findley, Amber Rasberry, Debra Langford, and Dwayne Johnson Cochran at the Ava Duvernay Hosted Special Screening of the Blumhouse film “Don’t Let Go” at the Amanda Theater at Array Creative Campus on August 16, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Scott Kirkland/Blumhouse/PictureGroup)
LOS ANGELES, CA – AUGUST 16: Jamil Smith and David Oyelowo at the Ava Duvernay Hosted Special Screening of the Blumhouse film “Don’t Let Go” at the Amanda Theater at Array Creative Campus on August 16, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Scott Kirkland/Blumhouse/PictureGroup)
LOS ANGELES, CA – AUGUST 16: David Oyelowo at the Ava Duvernay Hosted Special Screening of the Blumhouse film “Don’t Let Go” at the Amanda Theater at Array Creative Campus on August 16, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Scott Kirkland/Blumhouse/PictureGroup)
LOS ANGELES, CA – AUGUST 16: Jamil Smith and David Oyelowo at the Ava Duvernay Hosted Special Screening of the Blumhouse film “Don’t Let Go” at the Amanda Theater at Array Creative Campus on August 16, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Scott Kirkland/Blumhouse/PictureGroup)
LOS ANGELES, CA – AUGUST 16: Jamil Smith, David Oyelowo and Jacob Estes at the Ava Duvernay Hosted Special Screening of the Blumhouse film “Don’t Let Go” at the Amanda Theater at Array Creative Campus on August 16, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Scott Kirkland/Blumhouse/PictureGroup)
LOS ANGELES, CA – AUGUST 16: Byron Mann at the Ava Duvernay Hosted Special Screening of the Blumhouse film “Don’t Let Go” at the Amanda Theater at Array Creative Campus on August 16, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Scott Kirkland/Blumhouse/PictureGroup)
LOS ANGELES, CA – AUGUST 16: David Oyelowo and Jacob Estes at the Ava Duvernay Hosted Special Screening of the Blumhouse film “Don’t Let Go” at the Amanda Theater at Array Creative Campus on August 16, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Scott Kirkland/Blumhouse/PictureGroup)
LOS ANGELES, CA – AUGUST 16: Jamil Smith at the Ava Duvernay Hosted Special Screening of the Blumhouse film “Don’t Let Go” at the Amanda Theater at Array Creative Campus on August 16, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Scott Kirkland/Blumhouse/PictureGroup)
LOS ANGELES, CA – AUGUST 16: David Oyelowo, Jacob Estes and Byron Mann at the Ava Duvernay Hosted Special Screening of the Blumhouse film “Don’t Let Go” at the Amanda Theater at Array Creative Campus on August 16, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Scott Kirkland/Blumhouse/PictureGroup)
LOS ANGELES, CA – AUGUST 16: Mykelti Williamson, wife Sondra Spriggs and daughter at the Ava Duvernay Hosted Special Screening of the Blumhouse film “Don’t Let Go” at the Amanda Theater at Array Creative Campus on August 16, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Scott Kirkland/Blumhouse/PictureGroup)
In Don’t Let Go, detective Jack Radcliff (Oyelowo) gets a shocking phone call from his recently-murdered niece Ashley (Reid). Working together across time, they race to solve her murder before it can happen.
Distributors: Blumhouse Tilt, Universal’s OTL Releasing and Briarcliff Entertainment
Starring: David Oyelowo, Storm Reid, Mykelti Williamson, Brian Tyree Henry, Shinelle Azoroh, Byron Mann, April Grace and Alfred Molina
Directed By: Jacob Estes
Screenplay By: Jacob Estes
Story By: Jacob Estes and Drew Daywalt
Producers: Jason Blum, Bobby Cohen and David Oyelowo
Release Date: August 30, 2019
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