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MOVIES on Instagram: "Brad Pitt’s first Oscar came in 2014, but not for his acting. He received it as a producer when 12 Years a Slave (2013) won Best Picture at the Academy Awards. The film, directed by Steve McQueen, tells the true story of Solomon Northup, a free Black man kidnapped and sold into slavery in 1840s America. Brad Pitt not only produced the film through his company Plan B Entertainment but also had a small acting role as a Canadian carpenter who helps Northup. . . Follow @define.

MOVIES on Instagram: "The Shawshank Redemption stands as a rare phenomenon in cinema—celebrated as the number one film on IMDb, adored by audiences worldwide, and often regarded as one of the greatest stories ever put to screen. Yet, despite its unmatched legacy, the film walked away from the Academy Awards without a single win. It’s a striking reminder that while awards can recognize achievement, true greatness is defined by the timeless connection a movie builds with its audience. 🎬 The Shaws