Sentences with phrase «slave rebellion debuted»
The Birth Of A Nation — Just one day short of a year ago, the pic starring and directed by Nate Parker about the 1831 Nat Turner - led slave rebellion debuted at Sundance and was garlanded with Oscar hopes.
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Parker stars in his own directorial debut as Nat Turner, a devoutly religious slave who becomes a traveling preacher — and, eventually, the leader of the bloodiest slave rebellion in American history.
This is a biopic of Nat Turner, a slave who led a rebellion in 1830s Virginia, and is the feature debut of actor - turned - writer - director Nate Parker.