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1 hari yang lalu · 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.
12 Jun 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.
4 hari yang lalu · For 12 Years a Slave, Ejiofor received Academy Award and Golden Globe Award nominations, along with the BAFTA Award for Best Actor. He was nominated for a 2014 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie for his performance on Dancing on the Edge.
20 Jun 2024 · 12 Years a Slave—a biopic about Solomon Northup, a black fiddler in New York who somehow wound up a slave in Louisiana from 1841 until the law rescued him in 1853—is the nearly universally acclaimed frontrunner for the Best Picture Oscar.
12 Jun 2024 · 12 Years a Slave summary: 12 Years a Slave is a historical drama that tells the true story of Solomon Northup, a free black man from upstate New York, who is abducted and sold into slavery in the pre-Civil War United States.
4 hari yang lalu · Lupita Nyong’o (born March 1, 1983, Mexico City, Mexico) is a Kenyan actress known for her ability to inhabit a diverse range of characters. She won an Academy Award for her film debut in 12 Years a Slave (2013), and her later credits include the blockbuster movie franchise Black Panther.
12 Jun 2024 · In 2013 Ejiofor gained widespread recognition for his portrayal of Solomon Northup, the real-life subject of Steve McQueen’s film 12 Years a Slave, which was based on Northup’s 1853 memoir about being a free Black man abducted and sold into slavery.
