fbpx
Wikipedia

Brothers of the Borderland

Brothers of the Borderland is a 2004 film directed by American filmmaker Julie Dash. The film is on display as an immersive film experience at the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center in Cincinnati, Ohio.[1]

Brothers of the Borderland
Directed byJulie Dash
Screenplay byRonald Taylor
Narrated byOprah Winfrey
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Plot edit

Brothers of the Borderland tells the story of a female slave who escapes to freedom with assistance from John Parker, a free black man, and Rev. John Rankin, a white minister.[2] The 25-minute-long film features narration from Oprah Winfrey and displays in an immersive, experiential theater.[1] The film takes place on the Kentucky-Ohio border and features a crossing of the Ohio River.[3]

Cast edit

Critical reception edit

The Cincinnati Enquirer described the film as a "full sensory experience" inside a "tree-lined 'environmental' theater where fog rises from the floor and 'bullets' whiz by."[3]

References edit

  1. ^ a b . freedomcenter.org. Archived from the original on 2018-04-20. Retrieved 2018-03-26.
  2. ^ Rothstein, Edward (2004-08-18). "Museum Review; Slavery's Harsh History Is Portrayed in Promised Land". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2018-03-26.
  3. ^ a b . www2.cincinnati.com. Archived from the original on 2018-03-27. Retrieved 2018-03-26.


brothers, borderland, 2004, film, directed, american, filmmaker, julie, dash, film, display, immersive, film, experience, national, underground, railroad, freedom, center, cincinnati, ohio, directed, byjulie, dashscreenplay, byronald, taylornarrated, byoprah, . Brothers of the Borderland is a 2004 film directed by American filmmaker Julie Dash The film is on display as an immersive film experience at the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center in Cincinnati Ohio 1 Brothers of the BorderlandDirected byJulie DashScreenplay byRonald TaylorNarrated byOprah WinfreyCountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglish Contents 1 Plot 2 Cast 3 Critical reception 4 ReferencesPlot editBrothers of the Borderland tells the story of a female slave who escapes to freedom with assistance from John Parker a free black man and Rev John Rankin a white minister 2 The 25 minute long film features narration from Oprah Winfrey and displays in an immersive experiential theater 1 The film takes place on the Kentucky Ohio border and features a crossing of the Ohio River 3 Cast editOprah Winfrey as NarratorCritical reception editThe Cincinnati Enquirer described the film as a full sensory experience inside a tree lined environmental theater where fog rises from the floor and bullets whiz by 3 References edit a b Brothers of the Borderland freedomcenter org Archived from the original on 2018 04 20 Retrieved 2018 03 26 Rothstein Edward 2004 08 18 Museum Review Slavery s Harsh History Is Portrayed in Promised Land The New York Times ISSN 0362 4331 Retrieved 2018 03 26 a b Filmmaker puts viewer into scenes www2 cincinnati com Archived from the original on 2018 03 27 Retrieved 2018 03 26 nbsp This article related to an American film of the 2000s is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Brothers of the Borderland amp oldid 1106567582, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

article

, read, download, free, free download, mp3, video, mp4, 3gp, jpg, jpeg, gif, png, picture, music, song, movie, book, game, games.