Now in its 14th year, the African-American Film Critics Association's annual awards ceremony was held at the Beverly Wilshire hotel and attended by Meagan Good, Courtney B. Vance, Omarion and Vanessa Bell Calloway.
was the individual most difficult film of my entire career … It’s really difficult to transport a modern mind to that time period. It’s difficult to imagine that level of inhumanity.
” After recalling filming a tense scene in the summertime on set, Smith continued: “In this room are people who really suffer for the art, to bring these stories to the screen — and to deliver them in a way that has emotional impact for the telling of our stories and hopefully just the subtle possibility to change a heart, or a mind.”
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