12 Years a Slave Archives

Entertainment October 8, 2013

theGRIO VIDEO - Alfre Woodard and Chiwetel Ejiofor talk about their new film '12 Years a Slave' and discuss President…

Entertainment October 1, 2013

theGRIO REPORT - '12 Years a Slave' director Steve McQueen and actress Lupita Nyong'o are set to take home awards…

Lifestyle September 20, 2013

OPINION - As the release date for the highly anticipated film, '12 Years a Slave', based on Solomon Northup’s bestselling…

Entertainment September 16, 2013

theGRIO REPORT - Producer Harvey Weinstein has attributed the successful year in black cinema to an 'Obama Effect,' attributing this…

Entertainment September 11, 2013

TORONTO (AP) - Film history is long enough that one might expect one of the nation's most essential chapters to…

Entertainment September 10, 2013

theGRIO REPORT - Steve McQueen’s upcoming historical drama 12 Years a Slave may be the first film to define the…

Entertainment August 23, 2013

theGRIO REPORT - Hailed a renaissance year for black films, backlash over Lee Daniels’ 'The Butler' suggests rhetoric surrounding current…

Entertainment August 16, 2013

theGRIO REPORT - According to the New York Times, 2013 is 'a breakout year for black films,' with several prominent…

Entertainment July 17, 2013

theGRIO REPORT - There have never been three African American leading males contenting for the best actor Academy Award, but…

Entertainment July 16, 2013

theGRIO REPORT - The trailer for Steve McQueen's star-studded slave drama 12 Years a Slave has just been released online.

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