The movie Woman Thou Art Loosed opened over the weekend. NPR's Tavis Smiley talks with producer Reuben Cannon about the virtues of making an African-American faith-based film.
Filmmaker RaMell Ross employs a unique visual strategy to tell the story of two teens trying to survive a racist Jim Crow-era reform school. The film is adapted from Colson Whitehead's Pulitzer-winning novel.