Nate Parker’s Sundance winner “The Birth of a Nation” has released a powerful new poster, courtesy of Fox Searchlight Pictures.
The new image features Parker’s character, Nat Turner in black and white, being hung by a noose made out of the American flag, which is shown in color.
Read More: Nate Parker’s 10 Huge Lessons from Making ‘The Birth of a Nation’
The slavery drama, written, directed and co-produced by Parker, tells the story of a slave and preacher who in 1831 led a slave uprising in Georgia. Armie Hammer, Aja Naomi King, Jackie Earle Haley, Penelope Ann Miller and Gabrielle Union also co-star in the powerful film.
The feature has been garnering award season buzz after it took home the Audience Award and the Grand Jury Prize at the Utah-held festival this year. Upon its premiere, it set a Sundance record when it was acquired by Fox Searchlight for $17.5 million.
The new image features Parker’s character, Nat Turner in black and white, being hung by a noose made out of the American flag, which is shown in color.
Read More: Nate Parker’s 10 Huge Lessons from Making ‘The Birth of a Nation’
The slavery drama, written, directed and co-produced by Parker, tells the story of a slave and preacher who in 1831 led a slave uprising in Georgia. Armie Hammer, Aja Naomi King, Jackie Earle Haley, Penelope Ann Miller and Gabrielle Union also co-star in the powerful film.
The feature has been garnering award season buzz after it took home the Audience Award and the Grand Jury Prize at the Utah-held festival this year. Upon its premiere, it set a Sundance record when it was acquired by Fox Searchlight for $17.5 million.
- 7/16/2016
- by Liz Calvario
- Indiewire
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