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2 days ago · 12 Years a Slave is a 2013 biographical drama film directed by Steve McQueen from a screenplay by John Ridley, based on the 1853 slave memoir Twelve Years a Slave by Solomon Northup, an African American man who was kidnapped in Washington, D.C. by two conmen in 1841 and sold into slavery.
Jun 12, 2024 · 12 Years a Slave, American dramatic film, released in 2013, that impressed critics and audiences with its harrowing depiction of slavery in the antebellum South. The movie won the BAFTA Award and the Academy Award for best picture as well as the Golden Globe Award for best drama.
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5 days ago · McQueen reunites with production designer Adam Stockhausen (12 Years a Slave, Widows), costume designer Jacqueline Durran (Small Axe) and composer Hans Zimmer (12 Years a Slave), with cinematographer Yorick Le Saux (Little Women) and makeup designer Naomi Donne (No Time to Die).
5 days ago · This year’s BFI London Film Festival is opening with a bang ... (‘12 Years a Slave’), ... and composer Hans Zimmer adding five Oscars’ worth of skill to the production. ...
5 days ago · McQueen reunites with production designer Adam Stockhausen (“12 Years a Slave,” “Widows”), costume designer Jacqueline Durran (“Small Axe”), and composer Hans Zimmer (“12 Years a Slave”), with cinematographer Yorick Le Saux (“Little Women”) and make up designer Naomi Donne (“No Time To Die”).
5 days ago · July 1, 2024 Jordan Ruimy. It’s been confirmed that Hans Zimmer has composed the music for Steve McQueen’s “Blitz”. Zimmer, Oscar-nominated 12 times, winning twice, had previously scored McQueen’s last two theatrical narrative features, “12 Years a Slave” and “Widows.”. Netflix Looks Back at 1994, A Banner Year for Movies → ...
Jun 18, 2024 · It’s 1841. Two conmen trick a free black man from New York into leaving his home and family only to be sold into slavery in Louisiana for 12 grueling years. The movie “12 Years a Slave,” based on the memoir of Solomon Northup, won a well-deserved Oscar, among 93 other awards.
