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The Dark Side of Chocolate was directed by Danish journalist, lawyer and writer [9] Miki Mistrati who investigated the use of child labor and trafficked children in chocolate production. [10] It was filmed by U. Roberto Romano and produced by Helle Faber. The filming started in Germany, where Mistrati asked vendors where their chocolate comes from.
Two competing slave traders fight between each other for the monopoly on the slave trade. [17] Slavery and the Making of America: 2005 American slavery history including slavery during the American Civil War. Slavery by Another Name: 2012: Adaptation of the book into a 90-minute documentary film. Skin Game: 1971: American independent comedy western
Enslavement: The True Story of Fanny Kemble is a 2000 American television film starring Jane Seymour and directed by James Keach.It depicts the life of British actress and abolitionist Fanny Kemble, who sees first-hand the horrors of slavery when she marries an American plantation owner.
Based on the life of Nat Turner, a former slave in America, who leads a liberation movement to free African Americans in Virginia that results in a violent retaliation from whites. [15] Bitter Springs: 1950 An Australian pioneer family in the Australian outback in 1900 has problems with local Aboriginal people arise over the possession of a ...
"Slaves," at the Fine Arts, RKO and other theaters, may have been intended as a meaningful, fact-finding, study on the condition of the American slave. But how can you take a movie seriously when it has lines so dreadful they are laughable (A sample: "Disgust makes you womanly.") and characters so stereotyped they belong on a Mississippi ...
Under cover of darkness, Nat and a fellow slave enter their owners' house and kill Samuel and the manager (rescuing a young black slave girl from his bed). They then rally the other slaves on the plantation, and most of them join their cause. Throughout the night, they seize control of several other plantations, killing the slave owners.
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During its marketing campaign, 12 Years a Slave received unpaid endorsements by celebrities such as Kanye West and P. Diddy. [79] In a video posted by Revolt, Combs urged viewers to see 12 Years a Slave by stating: "This movie is very painful but very honest, and is a part of the healing process. I beg all of you to take your kids, everybody to ...