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3 days ago · In 2013, Ejiofor took on the role of Solomon Northup in 12 Years a Slave. The film was based on Northup's memoir , edited in 1968 by historians Sue Eakin and Joseph Logsdon, of Northup's experience as a free black man in New York , who was kidnapped in 1841 and sold into slavery in Louisiana .
4 days ago · Schindler's List, 12 Years a Slave, and Unforgiven are among the darkest movies to win the Oscar for Best Picture. Collider. Menu. Close. Movies ... Cast Lew Ayres , Louis Wolheim , John Wray ...
1 day ago · Lupita Nyong’o won an Academy Award for 12 Years a Slave in 2014. Credit: Getty Images. And then, to ice the cake, The Wild Robot has an outstanding cast: Nyong’o, ...
3 days ago · The first winner was German actor Emil Jannings for his roles in The Last Command (1928) and The Way of All Flesh (1927). [1] The most recent winner is Cillian Murphy for Oppenheimer (2023), who simultaneously became the first Irish-born actor to win this award.
4 days ago · 12 Years a Slave is gebaseerd op het verhaal van Solomon Northup (Chiwetel Ejiofor). Hij leefde in de 19e eeuw, voorafgaand aan de Amerikaanse burgeroorlog, als vrije zwarte man met zijn gezin in New York. Dan wordt Solomon ontvoerd en verkocht als slaaf in het zuiden.
2 days ago · 12 Years a Slave has been called one of the most realistic movies about slavery in America to be made recently. Its based on Solomon Northups book, the true story of how he was kidnapped into slavery and taken to Louisiana.
3 days ago · His other acting credits include roles in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Gone Girl, 12 Years a Slave, and Argo.
2 days ago · McQueen, meanwhile, is a Best Picture winner for 12 Years a Slave, though he lost Best Director that year (to Alfonso Cuaron for Gravity), so he still has a claim to an underdog narrative.
1 day ago · Jay Will, left, shares the screen with pop singer and actor, Camila Cabello, in the movie, Rob Peace. Gwen Capistran/Provided
5 days ago · The cast sells this one: Carrie Coon, Elizabeth Olsen and Natasha Lyonne are each often the best thing about the projects they're in. ... The Shame and 12 Years a Slave filmmaker wrote and ...