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'Birth of a Nation' sputters, Ava DuVernay dominates and Spielberg takes Chinese money
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Oct 10, 2016
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'Birth of a Nation' sputters, Ava DuVernay dominates and Spielberg takes Chinese money
Nate Parker's "Birth of a Nation" sputters at the box office, Ava DuVernay's newest Netflix offering rockets to the top and Steven Spielberg turns to China to fund movies.
Still from the film "The Birth of a Nation."
Still from the film "The Birth of a Nation."
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Jahi Chikwendiu
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Nate Parker's "Birth of a Nation" sputters at the box office, Ava DuVernay's newest Netflix offering rockets to the top and Steven Spielberg turns to China to fund movies.

Nate Parker's "Birth of a Nation" sputters at the box office, Ava DuVernay's newest Netflix offering rockets to the top and Steven Spielberg  turns to China to fund movies. 

Rebecca Keegan from the Los Angeles Times joins A Martinez for a wrap up of film business news with our weekly segment, On The Lot.

To hear the entire conversation click on the audio embedded at the top of this post.