Director Ava DuVernay (“Middle of Nowhere”), Anita Hill and Sal Masakela had “Dinner with Bevy” at the Blackhouse on Jan. 19. Smith’s dinners scramble heavy hitters from different industries and this opening weekend mixer, presented by Hennessy V.S with involvement from CAA, brought in the Sundance Institute’s Keri Putnam, Jesse Williams, film critic Ben Lyons, and director George Tillman Jr. among others.
