The Indiewire after being held Sundance, the Berlinale
and especially the Cannes Film Festival has been delivering its first predictions facing the
2017 Oscars. The special Anne Thompson has so far revealed the productions in
the race for the
Oscars Best film.
1. The birth of a nation
This movie “The birth of a nation” is directed by Nate Parker. With this film would return to the
Oscars the Afro-descendant community, which had little participation last year
and generated a whole controversy. "The
Birth of a Nation" - the same title of the 1915 classic on the film for
the Ku Klux Klan and which applies precisely as irony - is based on the life of
Nathaniel Turner, an American slave who led the rebellion in Southampton County
, Virginia in 1831 and which is known as the bloodiest in its history. The birth of a nation was driven after
his successful tour at the Sudance Movie counter Festival where it was acquired by a
large number by Fox for distribution.
2. Loving
Virtually everyone celebrated when Cannes announced George Miller
(Mad Max) as chairman of the jury for its 2016 edition and all those same
people fought their decision of winners, one of the most controversial of
recent years, without a doubt. Loving is one of those films that were very well received
in the French festival and of the first ones in which the critic coincided like
firm candidate for the Oscars 2017. The director of the great "Mud"
and "Take Shelter" brings to the cinema the A real case of the Loving
family, who ended up provoking a necessary change in US law. Mildred and Richard were a marriage composed of a white man
and a black woman, union prohibited in several states of the United States by
the antitrust law promulgated in 1924. They
start a legal battle that ends with repeal of the rule.
3. Manchester by the Sea
Follow Amazon distribution taking force and this production is an
example of how far they are arriving, as well as the premiere in rooms will be
followed by its launch via Streaming. The director of "Margaret" and "Gangsters of
New York" wrote this story that was described as a masterpiece by a lot of
Sundance attendees. The protagonist, Lee
Chandler, is played by Casey Affleck, a plumber who returns to his small
hometown after the news of his brother's death and who has left a 16-year-old
boy for whom he must take charge, while He fights for a tragedy of his past
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