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40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks is the production company of Spike Lee, founded in 1979. The company name is a reference to the phrase most often used to refer to the early Reconstruction period policy and episode of events , in which certain recently emancipated black families on the Georgia coast were given lots of land no larger than 40 acres ...
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Sep 13, 2023 · Canadian filmmaker R.T. Throne’s long-time-in-the-making dystopian thriller 40 Acres starts filming in Sudbury, Ontario. 40 Acres tells the fictional story of an ex-solider who returns to her ancestral farm, militarizes her children and prepares to live and die for what’s hers.
Forty acres and a mule was part of Special Field Orders No. 15, a wartime order proclaimed by Union General William Tecumseh Sherman on January 16, 1865, during the American Civil War, to allot land to some freed families, in plots of land no larger than 40 acres (16 ha).
Nov 18, 1992 · 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks is a production company based in Brooklyn, New York City, New York. Discover new TV shows and movies from 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks and where you can watch them.
We’ve all heard the story of the “40 acres and a mule” promise to former slaves. It’s a staple of black history lessons, and it’s the name of Spike Lee’s film company. The promise was ...
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Aug 10, 2022 · A 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks Production (1989) From the end of the 2019 Criterion Collection Blu-ray release of Spike Lee's Do The Right Thing (1989), remastered from a 4K scan....
