A decades-old college rape case casts cloud over Oscar hopeful Nate Parker
When Nate Parker premiered his provocative drama about the 1831 Nat Turner slave rebellion at the Sundance Film Festival in January, the audience response was electric. After a fierce bidding war, Fox Searchlight acquired “The Birth of a Nation†for a record $17.5 million and Parker, a first-time...
L.A. Times - Entertainment — When Nate Parker premiered his provocative drama about the 1831 Nat Turner slave rebellion at the Sundance Film Festival in January, the audience response was electric. A... more info