for a more indepth discussion of django best practices, check out the excellent https://django.2scoops.org/ ...though I don't share their proclivity for CBV's
After reading two scoops I started a new Django project and my first one using CBVs and I couldn't be happier. It now seems like django has two modes classical everything manual (FBVs) and the new some magic included mode (CBVs). You just have to choose.