I don't want to survive. I want to live.

12 Years a Slave

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Topic

Surviving vs. thriving

Speaker

Solomon Northup

Actor

Chiwetel Ejiofor

Source

12 Years a Slave

Medium

Film

Genre

Historical drama (film) Drama (film) Historical drama Drama

Language

English

Time

2013 2010s 21st century

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Citation

12 Years a Slave. Directed by Steve McQueen, Plan B Entertainment/Regency Enterprises/ Film4 Productions/River Road Entertainment/Regency Enterprises, 2013.

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Do the Right Thing

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Topic
Doing the right thing
Speaker
Da Mayor
Actor
Ossie Davis
Source
Do the Right Thing
Medium
Film
Genre
Comedy drama (film) Drama (film) Comedy drama Drama
Statement Type
Orders and comments
Language
English
Time
1989 1980s 20th century
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Citation

Do the Right Thing. Directed by Spike Lee, 40 Acres and A Mule Filmworks, 1989.