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said, " Ross has insisted that he didn't want 'Free State of Jones' to become another white savior movie, but that's precisely what it is, especially during scenes when the murderous injustice of slavery is refracted through Knight’s frustrated tears." Hornaday said the film could have avoided the
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hidden under the church and in the coffins fire on the Confederates as the mourners take pistols from their coats and join in. The Confederate soldiers are all killed, and Newton strangles Hood to death with his belt. Barbour escapes, but he and the remaining troops in the county are driven out by
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called it "a neglected and fascinating chapter in American history" and said it used "the tools of Hollywood spectacle to restore a measure of clarity to our understanding of the war and its aftermath." Scott also said, "...while Mr. Ross's story makes Newton unambiguously heroic, this is not yet
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s Vann R. Newkirk II said, "To say that McConaughey's portrayal of Newton Knight is a white savior perhaps undersells the trope... A better film would have muddled the clean white-savior narrative with an actual exploration of what the racial politics of a mixed-race insurgency in the South might
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militia. When they begin ambushing military convoys to take back their property, Barbour and his commanding officer, Col. Hood, order their farms to be torched. Serena is forced to flee with her son as Newton cannot protect them. Hood offers a full pardon to any Unionist who agrees to rejoin the
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into the familiar genre of the white-savior tale, but Newton Knight appears as something else—not so much as a savior but as an avatar of a new South. By seeing his own interests clearly and considering the economic and social structure of his locale and his nation insightfully, he's able to
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Newton's disenchantment with the Confederacy grows after he learns that soldiers have been seizing crops, livestock, and supplies from his neighbors, even though most are already struggling to feed their families. Newton threatens a Confederate officer, Barbour, at gunpoint; when Confederate
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in 1948. Since he has an eighth of black ancestry, the law considers him to be black, and he therefore is ordered to divorce his white wife, which he refuses to do. He is sentenced to five years in prison for refusing to leave the state, but his conviction is thrown out by the
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and was projected to gross around $ 10 million in its opening weekend from 2,815 theaters. The film grossed $ 365,000 from its Thursday previews and $ 2.7 million on its first day. In its opening weekend the film grossed $ 7.6 million, finishing 6th at the box office behind
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began on February 23, and was scheduled to end on May 28. On March 9 Adam Fogelson, Chairman of STX Entertainment announced the start of the production in and around New Orleans, with the release of a first look photo. In May 2015, shooting was scheduled for
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In interviews, Ross has insisted that he didn't want 'Free State of Jones' to become another white savior movie, but that's precisely what it is, especially during scenes when the murderous injustice of slavery is refracted through Knight's frustrated
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Matthew McConaughey's casting was announced in November 2014. Other casting was announced in early 2015. Angelo Piazza III, Marksville, La. and Jack's Powder Keg Company participated in the production with their cannon and black powder.
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of the war, the latter because he wanted "to debunk a lot of the myths" surrounding the events. Speaking to Slash Film about the research for the film, Ross remarked, "I don’t think I did anything but read for a couple of years".
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another film about a white savior sacrificing himself on behalf of the darker-skinned oppressed. Nor for that matter is it the story of a white sinner redeemed by the superhuman selflessness of black people.
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would help him, and thus declined to work on the sequels. Afterwards he still had trouble getting the movie made, which he attributes to the fact that "we're in a different kind of a popcorn universe now".
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and the period immediately after it. The overall story follows the history of Jones County; some of the events portrayed are true. The film is credited as being "based on the books
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grossed $ 20.8 million in North America and $ 4.2 million in other territories for a worldwide total of $ 25 million, against a production budget of $ 50 million.
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The film was pushed back from its original release date of March 11, 2016, to May 13 and finally June 24, 2016. The first trailer was released on January 9, 2016.
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as examples of "the last movies that did it". In preparation, Ross did a "tremendous amount of research", studying not only the Civil War but also the
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The film was a passion project for Ross, who spent ten years developing it. He was initially drawn to make the movie out of a desire to examine the
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transcend heritage and history and to forge a community, both during and after the war, that will be fair, inclusive, and—yes—post-racial."
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The Unionists, appearing to accept defeat, persuade Hood to let them hold a funeral for the deceased under military guard. Suddenly,
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trope by focusing more on Knight's alliance with a former slave or his relationships with his wife and an enslaved house servant.
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has the noblest of intentions, but they aren't enough to make up for its stilted treatment of a fascinating real-life story." On
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Confederate Army, but when some of Newton's men ask to be pardoned, Hood goes back on his word and sentences them to be hanged.
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on June 24, 2016. It received mixed reviews from critics and grossed $ 25 million against its $ 50 million production budget.
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is a rarer thing: a film that tries to strike sparks of political insight from a well-worn genre template."
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The film ends with Newton's great-grandson, Davis Knight, being arrested under Mississippi's
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Newton continues to fight racial inequality after the war. He helps free Moses' son from an "
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in 1949, rather than risk the law being declared unconstitutional in light of the emerging
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The Free State of Jones - Performed by Nicholas Britell, Tim Fain & Caitlin Sullivan
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Finding Home (uncredited) - Performed by Nicholas Britell, Tim Fain & Rob Moose
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The film was released in the United States and Canada on June 24, 2016, alongside
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era south, an era that, according to him, is poorly represented in film, quoting
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Hanging the Deserters - Performed by Nicholas Britell, Tim Fain & Rob Moose
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Reconstruction - Performed by Nicholas Britell, Tim Fain & Rob Moose
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are ordered to arrest him for treason, Newton is bitten by one of their
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The Letter - Performed by Nicholas Britell, Tim Fain & Rob Moose
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Taking Daniel Home - Performed by Nicholas Britell, Tim Fain &
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as a filming set. On May 25, 2015, some filming took place at
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gave the film an average grade of "A−" on an A+ to F scale.
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gave it a positive review, saying, "It's tempting to shunt
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and witnessing the death of his nephew Daniel during the
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A South Divided: Portraits of Dissent in the Confederacy
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The Free State of Jones: Mississippi's Longest Civil War
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Free State of Jones: original motion picture soundtrack
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July 1863 / Loyalty Oath - Composed by Nicholas Britell
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the Unionists, who declare the establishment of the "
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Fleming, Mike Jr.; Busch, Anita (November 5, 2014).
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They Took Everything - Composed by Nicholas Britell
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A bearded man holding a rifle across his shoulders
Gary Ross
Jon Kilik
Scott Stuber
Matthew McConaughey
Gugu Mbatha-Raw
Mahershala Ali
Keri Russell
Benoît Delhomme
Pamela Martin
Juliette Welfling
Nicholas Britell
STX Entertainment
H. Brothers
Tang Media Productions
IM Global
STX Entertainment
Atlanta
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Southern Unionist
Newton Knight
Confederacy
Jones County, Mississippi
American Civil War
Gary Ross
Matthew McConaughey
Gugu Mbatha-Raw
Mahershala Ali
Keri Russell

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