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In Rustin, a new movie based on a true story, Colman Domingo plays Civil Rights leader Bayard Rustin, who spearheaded the 1963 March on Washington.
- Malcolm Venable
- 2 min
Nov 17, 2023 · ‘Rustin’ is based on real events in the life of African-American civil rights leader and activist Bayard Rustin. Writers Julian Breece and Dustin Lance Black have paid careful attention to bringing Rustin to life through Domingo, who has apparently also managed to capture his mannerisms and way of speaking fluently.
Nov 23, 2023 · Due to his sexuality – he was openly gay – Rustin was all but erased from the Civil Rights movement, and so the new film tells his story with the aim of finally giving him the credit he...
Nov 17, 2023 · Yes, Rustin is based on the true story of civil rights activist Baynard Rustin. Though he was the lead organizer of the March on Washington, as well as a friend and an influence on Martin...
- Anna Menta
- 2 min
It is based on the true story of Rustin, who helped Martin Luther King Jr. and others organize the 1963 March on Washington. Rustin premiered at the Telluride Film Festival on August 31, 2023, and was screened at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 13, 2023.
AwardDate Of CeremonyCategoryRecipient (s)February 28, 2023Next Big ThingRustinOctober 12, 2023The Sherzum AwardRustinOctober 15, 2023Audience Choice Award – Narrative Special ...RustinOctober 16, 2023DirectingNov 2, 2023 · A new film finally spotlights Bayard Rustin, the gay civil rights activist who organized the 1963 March on Washington
Nov 17, 2023 · An incredible new movie, based on the civil rights movement activist Bayard Rustin, has arrived on Netflix – here’s the inspiring true story behind Martin Luther King Jr’s right-hand man.