“The Birth of a Nation” is especially imperative given recent racial clashes in the U.S and the subsequent Black Lives Matter movement.
Parker’s command of the camera is unparalleled and he demonstrates a gift for eliciting textured performances from his co-stars, Aja Naomi King, Gabrielle Union, Armie Hammer, Colman Domingo, Penelope Ann Miller, Mark Boone Jr, Dwight Henry.
Parker’s command of the camera is unparalleled and he demonstrates a gift for eliciting textured performances from his co-stars, Aja Naomi King, Gabrielle Union, Armie Hammer, Colman Domingo, Penelope Ann Miller, Mark Boone Jr, Dwight Henry.
Turner believed that revolutionary violence would awaken others to the vile abuse of slaves and “The Birth of a Nation” seeks to ensure that he did not do so in vain.
Written, Produced and Directed by Nate Parker
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