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  2. Review: 'Descendant' powerfully telescopes past and present - AOL

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    One of the best films of the year, Margaret Brown's “Descendant” is, strictly speaking, about the discovery of the Clotilda, the last known slave ship. After it was used to illegally kidnap ...

  3. Review: 'Descendant' pays powerful witness to the legacy of ...

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    Margaret Brown's documentary 'Descendant' forcefully surfaces history for the Alabama community whose ancestors survived the slave ship the Clotilda.

  4. Descendant (2022 film) - Wikipedia

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    Descendant is a 2022 American historical documentary film directed by Margaret Brown, chronicling the story behind Africatown in Alabama, and the descendants of the last known enslaved Africans brought to the United States aboard the Clotilda.

  5. ‘Descendant’ Doc About Slavery’s Legacy Picked Up by Netflix

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    Sundance 2022: Film won the U.S. documentary special jury award for creative vision

  6. Margaret Brown (film director) - Wikipedia

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    Margaret Brown is an American film director who has directed four feature length documentaries. Her film Descendant, about the descendants of survivors of the last ship to carry enslaved Africans into the United States, was shortlisted for the 2023 Academy Awards.

  7. Descendant - Wikipedia

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    Descendants, a Disney Channel television film franchise Descendants, the television film that started the above franchise; Descendants (soundtrack), the soundtrack for the television film; Descendant, Netflix documentary "Descendants", a Series D episode of the television series QI (2006)

  8. Barack & Michelle Obama Make Surprise Appearance In ... - AOL

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    Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival’s kicked off Friday night with documentary film Descendant, from Netflix and Barack and Michelle Obama’s Higher Ground Productions, and the ...

  9. Clotilda (slave ship) - Wikipedia

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    Brown followed up in 2022 with Descendant, a documentary film that looks into the Africatown community today, including the environmental and societal inequities still present after 160 years, and the impact the Clotilda's 2019 discovery had on the area. Produced by Netflix, it premiered at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival. [29] [30] [31]