Chadwick Boseman & Reginald Hudlin: Filmmakers Behind "Marshall" Talk Film Renaissance

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🗓️ 11 October 2017

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Chadwick Boseman plays Thurgood Marshall in "Marshall" - a new biopic directed by Reginald Hudlin that tells the story of an early chapter in the famous justice's career.

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0:00.0	Ladies and gentlemen, we invite you to meet the priest.
0:05.0	Welcome to 1947, the Meet the Press podcast.
0:12.0	I'm Chuck Todd.
0:13.4	The recent rise in hate groups and clashes like those we saw in Charlottesville make it
0:17.1	clear that as a country, racism is a demon.
0:20.3	We are still fighting.
0:21.3	I guess today are the creative forces behind the upcoming movie Marshall.
0:25.7	Chadwick Boseman plays Thurgood Marshall, the man who would become the first
0:29.8	African American to serve on the Supreme Court.
0:33.0	And Reggie Hudlin directed the film, the movie focuses on a rape case early in Thurgood
0:38.3	Marshall's career years before he would go on to argue the landmark civil rights case
0:42.9	Brown versus Board of Education.
0:44.4	And of course, eventually end up sitting on the highest court himself.
0:48.4	Chadwick Reggie, welcome to the 1947 podcast.
0:52.0	All right.
0:53.0	Thank you for having us.
0:54.0	Thank you.
0:55.0	Glad to be here.
0:56.0	Reggie, let me start with you on this.
0:58.3	I assume biopics about the idea of doing a biopic on Thurgood Marshall has been around
1:06.8	a while.
1:09.6	When did you first start getting involved in trying to do a biopic on Thurgood Marshall?
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