Sundance at the Box Office: Here’s Why ‘Birth of A Nation’ Isn’t Enough To Scare Buyers In 2017
Last year’s Cinderella story turned into a pumpkin, but the Sundance Film Festival provided other box office winners.
Last year’s Cinderella story turned into a pumpkin, but the Sundance Film Festival provided other box office winners.
“He was cleared of all that stuff. And it was years ago. You have to follow the system there,” says the ‘Hacksaw Ridge’ director.
Speaking to a UCLA class, they said that dealing with the rape scandal has made Parker feel like he’s “heading for the gallows.’
Editor Steven Rosenblum brought his “Braveheart” and “Glory” experience to “The Birth of a Nation.”
Indiewire’s guide for all the latest movies out wide or in limited release for October 2016. Trailers and info for a month’s worth of films below.
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After a four-day news cycle involving Nate Parker’s 1999 rape case — including interviews with Deadline and Variety, and surfaced information that his accuser committed suicide — a street artist is striking out against the director.
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