Nate Parker wrote, directed and stars in this drama about
slave rebellion leader Nat Turner, which sold for a record $ 17.5 m at this year's Sundance film festival
Not exact matches
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.
Jemison's works at MASS MoCA are also inspired in part by «The Confessions of Nat Turner,» an 1831 interview with the
leader of the legendary
rebellion of
slaves and free blacks in Virginia.
Born Alalia Chetwynd, she changed her name to the
leader of a
slave rebellion against Rome in 73 BC on her 33rd birthday.