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Amistad, despite its powerful subject matter, is most vexingly long on philosophical wind but disappointingly short on human emotion. A Spielberg movie short on human emotion? Are you nuts?
Until this year, few knew the story of the ship Amistad: that in 1839 a group of captured Africans had risen up against Spanish slave traders and subsequently won their freedom in American court. N… ...
The Jurkowitz Center for Community Engagement announces the screening of Amistad, the next installment in the Movies That Matter series with Hal Conklin on Monday, April 17.
BLACK people who think that Steven Spielberg’s latest movie “Amistad” is about black heroes taking their freedom by any means necessary are doomed to disappointment upon seeing the movie ...
Spielberg took a hiatus from filmmaking after ‘93, only to return with yet another popcorn flick in ‘97 with The Lost World: Jurassic Park. And, for his serious movie, he tackled a slave revolt with ...
Revising movie history Film: ‘Amistad’ breaks with Hollywood stereotypes in its account of what happened to a boatload of Africans bound for slavery.
“ Since “Amistad” has finished filming, Allen has started work with James Ingram on a Broadway musical, “The Legend,” but her emotions are still tied up with the long-in-the-making movie.
The intense war film Saving Private Ryan is just as powerful to watch now as it was when Steven Spielberg first directed it 27 years ago.
Saturday January 14, 2012WEST BRATTLEBORO -- "Amistad" will be shown in West Brattleboro on Tuesday, Jan. 17, from 6:30 to 9 p.m. at All Souls Church, 29 South St. The "Films for the Spirit" series ...
Long Island Towns History of La Amistad resonates as schooner's replica makes voyage to Montauk A replica of La Amistad was displayed in Montauk this week.
Meet the talented cast and crew behind 'Amistad (1997)' on Moviefone. Explore detailed bios, filmographies, and the creative team's insights. Dive into the heart of this movie through its stars ...
The next movie to be shown at the Second Friday Movie Night, hosted by Pilgrim Congregational Church, will be “Amistad.” The showing takes place Friday, April 17 at 7 p.m. “Amistad” is the ...