The Book of Negroes: pre-MIPCOM World Premiere Screening trailer

Academy Award winner Cuba Gooding Jr. (Jerry Maguire), Academy Award and Primetime Emmy Award winner Lou Gossett Jr. (Boardwalk Empire) and lead actress Aunjanue Ellis (The Help) are scheduled to attend the MIPCOM 2014 World Premiere Screening of the epic mini-series adaptation of The Book of Negroes, produced by Conquering Lion Pictures, Out of Africa Entertainment, Entertainment One Television (eOne) and Idlewild Films. Based on the internationally acclaimed novel by Lawrence Hill, which has sold a million copies worldwide, The Book of Negroes is a universal story of loss, courage and triumph that depicts the extraordinary life journey of Aminata Diallo -- an indomitable African woman who survives in a world in which everything seems to be against her. The MIPCOM 2014 World Premiere Screening takes place October 13 in Cannes. More about MIPCOM: http://www.mipcom.com More about eOne: http://www.entertainmentonegroup.com