Things We Saw Today: Moving First Official Trailer for Nate Parker’s The Birth of a Nation

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We’ve been hearing about this film since the Sundance Film Festival earlier this year. Now, check out the first official trailer for Nate Parker’s The Birth of a Nation, which is set to the beautiful, inspiring sound of Andra Day’s “Rise Up.” It looks pretty amazing. The film will be released by Fox Searchlight on October 7th. (via The Hollywood Reporter)

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Teresa Jusino (she/her) is a native New Yorker and a proud Puerto Rican, Jewish, bisexual woman with ADHD. She's been writing professionally since 2010 and was a former TMS assistant editor from 2015-18. Now, she's back as a contributing writer. When not writing about pop culture, she's writing screenplays and is the creator of your future favorite genre show. Teresa lives in L.A. with her brilliant wife. Her other great loves include: Star Trek, The Last of Us, anything by Brian K. Vaughan, and her Level 5 android Paladin named Lal.