The Answer

In this compelling drama, we follow the journey of an ambitious Black screenwriter who receives the life-altering opportunity to rewrite one of cinema history's most infamous films - 'The Birth of a Nation.' Amidst the challenges of balancing his own creative vision with the demands of studio executives and tackling the historical and social complexities of the original story, our protagonist navigates an intense, transformative experience. The film explores themes of race, identity, and artistic freedom while providing a thought-provoking examination of the role cinema plays in shaping societal perceptions. As the screenwriter grapples with his newfound position within the industry, he must confront the weighty responsibility that comes with reimagining an iconic movie that both celebrates and condemns a dark chapter in American history.