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Diversity thrives in indies, while studios lag behind

FILE - In this Monday, Jan. 25, 2016 file photo, Nate Parker, the star, director and producer of "The Birth of a Nation," arrives at the premiere of the film at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah. 2016 was a banner year for diversity at Sundance, with a record sale for Parker’s “The Birth of a Nation” and around half of the films in competition coming from minority directors. The difference is that passion, not business objectives push Sundance movies into being. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File)LOS ANGELES (AP) — A year ago, first-time director Nate Parker was still struggling get together the $10 million he needed to make his passion project, a film that tells the story of slave rebellion leader Nat Turner.




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