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1 day 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. He was put to work on plantations in the state of ...
1 day ago · At the 1st Academy Awards ceremony held in 1929 (for films made in 1927 and 1928), there were two categories of awards that were each considered the top award of the night: "Outstanding Picture" and "Unique and Artistic Picture", the former being won by the war epic Wings, and the latter by the art film Sunrise.
6 days ago · And if you hang around for the credits, you’ll notice that Bill Pohlad, a son of then-Twins owner Carl Pohlad, is listed as a second unit director, experience that probably came in handy when...
Sep 16, 2024 · It has been widely praised as being true to the facts – even by Bryan Wilson himself. But thanks, in part, to the incredible writing by Oscar-nominated Oren Moverman and the work of director Bill Pohlad, this is much more than a fact-based fictionalization of a famous musician’s biography.
6 days ago · It has been widely praised as being true to the facts – even by Bryan Wilson himself. But thanks, in part, to the incredible writing by Oscar-nominated Oren Moverman and the work of director Bill Pohlad, this is much more than a fact-based fictionalization of a famous musician’s biography.
Sep 16, 2024 · Jim, Bob, and Bill Pohlad were honored by Twin Cities Business as 2022 People of the Year. They are lauded for their commitment to downtown Minneapolis, their business acumen, and their generous [...]
5 days ago · He later moved to L.A. and snagged the juicy role of Pete Campbell on “Mad Men.” And if you hang around for the credits, you’ll notice that Bill Pohlad, a son of then-Twins owner Carl Pohlad, is listed as a second unit director, experience that probably came in handy when he produced “12 Years a Slave” and “Wild.”
