Stars attend the Focus Features premiere of ‘Harriet’ at The Orpheum Theatre on Oct. 29, 2019, In Los Angeles, Calif. Family of boy, 15, who died in Queens subway surfing incident says he started ...

Cynthia Erivo plays Harriet Tubman, the courageous Underground Railroad conductor who became a hero of the anti-slavery movement, in Kasi Lemmons' bio-drama 'Harriet.' By David Rooney Chief Film ...

The lineup for the 23rd annual Urbanworld Film Festival was announced Friday, with Tony-award winning broadway actor Cynthia Erivo and Emmy award-winning director Roger Ross Williams making ...

Harriet‘s plot synopsis: “Based on the thrilling and inspirational life of an iconic American freedom fighter, HARRIET tells the extraordinary tale of Harriet Tubman’s escape from slavery and ...

The first feature film on the story of Harriet Tubman, Harriet, made its premiere Tuesday night at the Toronto International Film Festival. Harriett is directed by Kasi Lemmons, best known for her ...

Most crucial, however, is the film’s approach to black women’s liberation. Unlike recent films set in the antebellum period that center black bondsmen (“The Birth of a Nation” in 2016, “12 Years a ...

Kasi Lemmons‘ Harriet (2019) movie trailer has been released by Focus Features and stars Cynthia Erivo, Leslie Odom Jr., Joe Alwyn, Janelle Monae, and Jennifer Nettles. Harriet‘s plot synopsis: “Based ...

Harriet Tubman was tough as nails, a fact director Kasi Lemmons pounds home in her pedestrian biopic, “Harriet.” Tubman’s history (or is it herstory?) is long overdue for a wide-screen, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about entertainment, focusing on disabled representation. Actress Cynthia Erivo attends the SAG-AFTRA Foundation ...

In the new film “Harriet,” director and co-writer Kasi Lemmons brings Harriet Tubman’s story to life on the big screen. The movie, released November 1, is based on the true events of Tubman’s life as ...

A look at the Harriet Tubman Memorial by sculptor Fern Cunningham, which represents the “wall of bondage.” It’s the first statue honoring a woman on city-owned land in Boston. The 7-by-10-foot bronze ...