A trailer for potential future Oscar winner The*Birth of a Nation has finally arrived.*
The film tells the story of Nat Turner, a slave who led a rebellion in Virginia in 1831. The trailer is bleak, but powerful, set to Nina Simone's "Strange Fruit."*
Nate Parker wrote, directed and starred in the project, which will hit theaters in October. It also stars Gabrielle Union, Aja Naomi King and Armie Hammer.* Read more...