The birth of a nation /

Nat Turner is a literate American slave and preacher. His financially strained owner accepts an offer to use Nat's preaching to subdue unruly slaves. But as Nat witnesses countless atrocities, he orchestrates an uprising in the hopes of leading his people to freedom.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Birth of a nation (Motion picture : 2016)
Other Authors:	Parker, Nate, 1979- (Screenwriter, Actor), Hammer, Armie, 1986- (Actor), Boone, Mark, Jr (Actor), Domingo, Colman (Actor), Ellis, Aunjanue (Actor), Henry, Dwight (Actor), King, Aja Naomi (Actor), Scott, Esther, 1953-2020 (Actor), Smith, Roger Guenveur (Actor), Union, Gabrielle (Actor), Miller, Penelope Ann (Actor), Haley, Jackie Earle, 1961- (Actor), Jackman, Henry (Henry Pryce) (composer (expression)), Jamison-Tanchuck, Francine (Costume designer), Davis, Elliot, 1948- (director of photography.)
Format:	Video Blu-ray Disc
Language:	English French Spanish
Language Notes:	English, dubbed Spanish or dubbed French dialogue with optional Spanish or French subtitles and optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing; English described video.
Published:	Beverly Hills, California : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2017]
Subjects:	Turner, Nat, > 1800?-1831 > Drama. Slaves > United States > Biography > Drama. Southampton Insurrection, 1831 > Drama. Antislavery movements > United States > History > 19th century > Drama. Esclavos > Estados Unidos > Biografía > Teatro. Esclavos > Movimentos de protesta > Estados Unidos > Historia > Siglo XIX > Teatro. Turner, Nat, > 1800?-1831. Southampton Insurrection (1831) Antislavery movements. Slaves. United States. 1800 - 1899 Fiction films. Historical films. Biographical films. Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Video recordings for people with visual disabilities. Drama. History.

Description
Summary:	Nat Turner is a literate American slave and preacher. His financially strained owner accepts an offer to use Nat's preaching to subdue unruly slaves. But as Nat witnesses countless atrocities, he orchestrates an uprising in the hopes of leading his people to freedom.
Item Description:	Title from container. Originally released as a motion picture in 2016. Special features: Rise up : the legacy of Nat Turner, feature commentary by Nate Parker, deleted scenes with optional director commentary, Birth of a Nation: the making of a movement, short film #AmeriCAN with optional director commentary, "Free God" spoken word, deleted scenes, Celebration of independent voices: Nate Parker, shooting script, gallery.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	Blu-ray; region A; AVC @ 23 MBPS; widescreen (2.40:1) presentation; DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 (English), Descriptive Audio 5.1 (English), Dolby Digital 5.1 (Spanish), DTS 5.1 (French); requires blu-ray player.
Audience:	MPAA rating: R; for disturbing violent content, and some brief nudity CHV rating: 14A.
Production Credits:	Music by Henry Jackman ; costume designer, Francine Jamison-Tanchuck ; edited by Steven Rosenblum ; production designer, Geoffrey Kirkland ; director of photography, Elliot Davis.