Emancipation

Will Smith

2023 NAACP Image Awards: Will Smith Wins First Major Award Since Oscars Fallout

The veteran actor celebrated the moment via Instagram.
02/27/2023

Interview: 'Emancipation' Director Explains Why Film Is Shot in Black and White

Director Antoine Fuqua explains the symbolism behind the coloring of the movie.
12/09/2022
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For Will Smith, ‘Emancipation’ Means More Than Escaping Slavery

'Emancipation' is now in theaters and will begin streaming on Apple TV+ on Dec. 9!
12/08/2022
3:11

‘Emancipation’s’ Charmaine Bingwa Discusses Why It’s More Than About Slavery

The actress plays ‘Whipped Peter’s’ wife in the film.
12/07/2022

‘Emancipation’ Producer Responds To Backlash After Bringing ‘Whipped Peter’ Photo To Red Carpet Premiere

“I wholeheartedly apologize to everyone I have offended,” Joey McFarland said in an Instagram post.
12/05/2022

Rihanna Gave Rave Reviews of 'Emancipation,' According To Will Smith

"Rihanna loved the cinematography. She could not get over the look of the film and how it felt,” he said.
12/04/2022

5 Things To Know About 'Whipped Peter' The Enslaved Man ‘Emancipation’ Is Based On

The film stars Will Smith and is now playing in theaters.
12/02/2022

'Emancipation' Producer Walks Red Carpet With ‘Whipped Peter’ Photo, Faces Criticism

Joey McFarland attended the film’s red carpet with the original photograph in hand.
12/02/2022
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Will Smith Tests Positive For COVID, Greets 'Emancipation' Premiere Audience Via Zoom

He tested positive an hour before the premiere.
11/29/2022

Will Smith Tests Positive For COVID, Greets 'Emancipation' Premiere Audience Via Zoom

He tested positive an hour before the premiere.
11/28/2022

‘Emancipation’ Premiere: Will Smith Attends Red Carpet With His Family

The Apple Original Films project releases in theaters on Dec. 2 before heading to AppleTV+ on Dec. 9!