Amazon Studios is releasing the trailer for Regina King’s terrific directorial debut, “One Night in Miami.” It is based on an award-winning play of an equivalent name. The film imagines an evening where iconic Black figures like:
- Muhammed Ali (Eli Goree)
- Malcolm X (Kingsley Ben-Adir)
- Sam Cooke (Leslie Odom Jr.)
- Jim Brown (Aldis Hodge)
are talking about the longer term of Black people in America. Moreover, they are throwing light on their significant roles in shaping that future.
Moreover, they gather to debate civil rights. And therefore, the cultural upheaval of the 1960s. Real events inspire it.
And the quartet of historical characters celebrates Ali’s latest boxing victory because the heavyweight champion of the planet and discuss the civil rights movement led by Malcolm X at the time.
King’s historical drama debuted at the Venice festival earlier this year, the Black woman’s primary feature to ever premiere within the fest’s 77-year history.
After a competitive bidding war between multiple studios, Amazon Studios bought the worldwide rights to “One Night in Miami” after a competitive bidding war.
No sales figures are made public, but it’s rumored to possess been one of the most important independent film sales in history.
King could become the primary Black woman ever nominated for best director at the Academy Awards if “One Night in Miami” picks up Oscar buzz, which is on target to try.
She could also become the primary person to win an Oscar for acting. She did for “If Beale Street Could Talk,” then receive a nod for guiding.
Release Date
The film’s producers are Jess Wu Calder and Keith Calder of Snoot Entertainment, and Jody Klein of ABKCO. King and Powers function as executive producers.
“One Night in Miami” will release in select theaters on 25th December 2020 and stream on Amazon Prime Video on 15th January 2021.
Trailer
The first trailer for Regina King’s directorial debut and Oscar hopeful, “One Night in Miami,” has released its first trailer. You can view it as under:
