12 Years A Slave -film- -
Director Steve McQueen, a visual artist turned filmmaker, refuses to let the audience look away. His signature style involves long, unbroken takes (long takes) that force the viewer to sit with the reality of the scene.
McQueen’s film is the anti- Django : where Tarantino gives the enslaved a gun, McQueen gives them only time and memory. 12 years a slave -film-


