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  1. 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.

  2. 5 days ago · Steve McQueen (1930–80) was a macho, laconic American movie star of the 1960s and ’70s. Cool and stoical, his loner heroes spoke through actions and rarely with words. His best-known films included The Magnificent Seven, The Great Escape, The Sand Pebbles, Bullitt, and The Thomas Crown Affair.

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  3. 5 days ago · Following up last year's epic documentary Occupied City, Steve McQueen has returned to the WWII era with a narrative feature. Blitz, starring Saoirse Ronan and Elliott Heffernan, which will world-premiere as the Opening Night Gala of the 68th BFI London Film Festival on October 9 before arriving in U.K. cinemas on November 1 and an

  4. 18 hours ago · Steve McQueen: Nijinsky: Vaslav Nijinsky: George de la Peña: The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd: Samuel Mudd: Dennis Weaver: Raging Bull: Jake LaMotta: Robert De Niro: The Secret of Nikola Tesla: Nikola Tesla: Petar Božović: A Time for Miracles: Elizabeth Ann Seton: Kate Mulgrew: Where the Buffalo Roam: Hunter S. Thompson: Bill Murray: 1981: Agony ...

  5. 5 days ago · Steve McQueen Is an Art Doer. In town for a Dia Beacon installation, the visual artist and “12 Years a Slave” director commuted five hours each day and expounded on the virtues of doing stuff...

  6. 5 days ago · Apple. Steve McQueen ‘s World War II drama “ Blitz ” will world premiere as the opening night gala of the 68th BFI London Film Festival (LFF). The Apple original film, directed, produced, and...

  7. 5 days ago · It has been very quiet in regards to Blitz, the hotly anticipated Apple Original Film from Steve McQueen. A World War II set movie from the auteur has been pegged as an Oscar player, but there was nothing firm about Apple’s plans, let alone any promotional material. Well, that all changed today.