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Scene from Half of a Yellow Sun (2013)

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Thandiwe Newton nude

Thandiwe Newton

Birth Name: Melanie Thandiwe Newton

Birth Date: 1972-11-06

Birth Place: London, England, UK

Career

First Appearances:

Flirting (1991) as Thandiwe Adjewa

Most Important Roles:

Mission: Impossible II (2000) as Nyah Hall
The Pursuit of Happyness (2006) as Linda
Interview with the Vampire (1994) as Yvette
Crash (2005) as Christine Thayer
W. (2008) as Condoleezza Rice
The Chronicles of Riddick (2004) as Dame Vaako
God's Country (2022) as Sandra Guidry
Flirting (1991) as Thandiwe Adjewa
Run Fatboy Run (2007) as Libby
The Young Americans (1993) as Rachael Stevens

Career Highlights:

Mission: Impossible II (2000)
The Pursuit of Happyness (2006)
Interview with the Vampire (1994)
Crash (2005)
W. (2008)
The Chronicles of Riddick (2004)
God's Country (2022)
Flirting (1991)
Run Fatboy Run (2007)
The Young Americans (1993)

Awards

Awards:

British Academy Film Awards (2006)
Empire Awards (2006)
Black Reel Awards (2006)
London Film Critics' Circle (2006)
Screen Actors Guild Award (2006)
Black Reel Awards for Television (2017)
Primetime Emmy Award (2018)
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series (2018)
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (2018)
OkayAfrica 100 Women (2019)
Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards 2010 (2019)

Full Biography

Thandiwe Newton, born Melanie Thandiwe Newton OBE on 6 November 1972, is a British actress known for her diverse roles in films like 'Beloved', 'Mission: Impossible II', 'Crash', and 'Westworld'. She won an Emmy Award and has been nominated for several others, including Golden Globes. Notably, she starred in the 1997 film 'Gridlock'd' as a character named 'Tiffany'. However, there are no specific details about her early life or career progression provided in the given texts.

About the Movie: Half of a Yellow Sun (2013)

Release Year: 2013

Nation: Nigeria, United Kingdom

Alternative Title: N/A

Director: Biyi Bandele

Writer: Biyi Bandele, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Production & Genre

Producer(s):

Producer: Andrea Calderwood

Companies: BFI, Lipsync Productions, Shareman Media, Slate Films

Genre: Drama, Romance

Awards & Similar

Awards:

6 nominations

Similar:

Beyond Conspiracy (2008)
Torino Boys (1999)
Tears of the Sun (2003)
Mortal Inheritance (1996)

Keywords

Keywords: nigeria

Story

The story unfolds in newly independent Nigeria during the 1960s. Olanna and Kainene, glamorous twins, return home from their studies abroad. They soon diverge in their personal lives: Olanna marries a professor named Odenigbo with whom she has a son, while Kainene chooses a relationship with a British writer named Richard. As civil war breaks out, the sisters must confront their differences and join forces to survive the political turmoil and establish an independent republic.

Summary

Half of a Yellow Sun is a Nigerian film directed by Biyi Bandele in 2013, set against the backdrop of the Nigerian Civil War during the 1960s. It's a drama centered around Olanna and Kainene, glamorous twins who return home after studying abroad. The movie explores themes of love, rivalry, betrayal, and survival amidst political turmoil and independence struggles.