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Apr 26, 2024 · With 12 YEARS A SLAVE, Steve McQueen, the brilliant British director of HUNGER and SHAME, has probably created the first masterpiece of the new black cinema.
May 7, 2024 · Solomon Northup (born July 10, 1807, Schroon [now Minerva], New York, U.S.—died after 1857) was an American farmer, labourer, and musician whose experience of being kidnapped and sold into slavery was the basis for his book Twelve Years a Slave: Narrative of Solomon Northup, a Citizen of New York, Kidnapped in Washington City in 1841, and Rescue...
May 14, 2024 · by PAUL WILLISTEIN pwillistein@tnonline.com. "12 Years A Slave" is a profound film depicting an era of unspeakable horror in the history of the United States, as well as a marker in the evolution of the depiction of slavery and race in American cinema. From the minstrelsy of silent films and early talkies ("The Jazz Singer," 1927) to cinema ...
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May 5, 2024 · We’re revisiting this stunning work with the director-producer in person to reflect on his win 10 years ago. DIRECTED BY: Steve McQueen. WRITTEN BY: John Ridley. WITH: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Michael Fassbender, Benedict Cumberbatch, Lupita Nyong'o. 2013. 134 min. USA/UK. Color. English.
3 days ago · 12 Years a Slave is 6125 on the JustWatch Daily Streaming Charts today. The movie has moved up the charts by 2661 places since yesterday. In the United States, it is currently more popular than The Swerve but less popular than My Awkward Sexual Adventure.
- Solomon Northup; Edwin Epps; Patsey
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- 2013
Is a biographical historical, horror drama film directed by Steve McQueen and screenplay by John Ridley. Based the memoir 12 years a Slave by Solomon Northup. Starring Chiwetel Ejiofor Michael Fassbender Benedict Cumberbatch Paul Dano Paul Giamatti Lupita Nyong'o Sarah Paulson Brad Pitt Alfre Woodard
May 3, 2024 · The Woman Behind 12 Years a Slave. Brad Pitt will get the credit for bringing the story of Solomon Northup into the mainstream, but a Louisiana woman is responsible for keeping his memory alive until now. Dr. Sue Eakin was just 12 years old when Solomon Northup’s memoir, “12 Years a Slave,” was handed to her to read.
