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English. Budget. $8.5 million [2] Box office. $16.8 million [2] The Birth of a Nation is a 2016 historical drama film written and directed by Nate Parker in his directorial debut. It is based on the story of Nat Turner, the enslaved man who led a slave rebellion in Southampton County, Virginia, in 1831.
Oct 7, 2016 · The Birth of a Nation: Directed by Nate Parker. With Nate Parker, Armie Hammer, Penelope Ann Miller, Jackie Earle Haley. Nat Turner, a literate slave and preacher in the antebellum South, orchestrates an uprising.
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Aug 12, 2016 · When The Birth of a Nation debuted at the Sundance Film Festival in January, first-time feature director Nate Parker received a standing ovation before the movie began. At the time, the movie ...
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Jun 17, 2016 · Nate Parker fought to make his film “The Birth of a Nation” and now he wants to share it. “There is an entire curriculum that has been developed,” he said. “We are taking it to schools.”
Oct 14, 2016 · Uses Fact and Fiction. Nat Turner (Nate Parker) in The Birth of a Nation. Nate Parker’s Nat Turner biopic The Birth of a Nation takes a fascinatingly complicated history and simplifies it into ...
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Jan 26, 2016 · Certain to be the most widely discussed and rousingly received film in the U.S. dramatic competition at Sundance this year, “The Birth of a Nation” comes to us at a particularly fortuitous ...
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Aug 24, 2016 · There was perhaps no movie more buzzed-about coming out of the Sundance Film Festival in January than Nate Parker's directorial debut, The Birth of A Nation, a retelling of Nat Turner's 19th ...