Oscars Prez Cheryl Boone Isaacs -- 'Birth of a Nation' Too Important to Judge by Director's Past Video:

"The Birth of a Nation" is a movie every American absolutely needs to see -- regardless of star and director Nate Parker's old rape trial ... at least that's how the Oscars honcho sees it.

Published Thu, 25 Aug 2016 15:53:10 UTC

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