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The Birth of a Nation, landmarksilent filmstarringLillian Gish, released in 1915, that was the first blockbusterHollywoodhit. It was the longest and most-profitablefilmthen produced and the most artistically advancedfilmof its day. It secured both the future of feature-length films and the recep...
The Birth of a Nation, Nate Parker’s transporting historical drama about Nat Turner’s 1831 slave rebellion, won the U.S. Grand Jury Prize as well as the Audience Award last night at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival closing awards ceremony. Josh Kriegman and Elye Sternberg’s...
yet Parker never introduces a skeptic into his drama.The Birth of a Nationresolves to simplify Turner’s life and revolt into a religious parable about Old Testament righteousness and eye-for-an-eye moral justifications. To be sure, the entire production feels a little too self-important, and...
Nate Parker‘s “The Birth of a Nation,” a retelling of the 1831 slave rebellion led by Nat Turner, could not be more timely. The rise of Donald Trump and the more blatant expression of racist attitudes that his candidacy has emboldened; the outcry over police brutality and the formation...
A short documentary about the making of D. W. Griffith's controversial 1915 film 'The Birth of a Nation'. Director Robert G. Beecher Writer Russell Merritt (written by) Producer David Shepard See all filmmakers & crew (3) Trending Become a member to see MOVIEmeter and news ...
Sept. 30, 2016 The film glorified the Ku Klux Klan, which led to the revitalization of the hate group and roused prejudices that echo today. (Hulton Archives / Getty Images) D .W. Griffith’s “The Birth of a Nation” plays as a strange and troubling artifact, a grainy, flickering...
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And while Parker started writing The Birth of a Nation (which is using the title of D.W. Griffith’s 1915 KKK propaganda film in a very purposeful way) long before the stories of Trayvon Martin, Michael Brown or Ferguson made worldwide news, the film’s Sundance premiere (WME is selling...