The Good Lord Bird turns Bible-thumping bombast and difficult, complex American history into an engaging tale of love, heroism, righteousness, honesty, and genuine belief in the American experiment.
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Nathaniel Brimmer-Beller is a playwright, director, critic, and film scholar originally from Washington, DC. Currently completing his MA in Film Studies from King’s College London, he has written and directed multiple original plays and brought three to the Edinburgh Fringe with his company Black Bat Productions. Among other things, he likes the music and movies of the 1970s, and dressing like it’s the 1960s. Find him on Twitter, Instagram, or Letterboxd at @brimmerbeller.
The relationship between Black American iconoclasm and French noir stylings highlights the contagious nature of social criticism itself, and the immensely broad potential for art and cinema to unite disparate but like-minded cultures.