Dr. Bynum to Work as a Film Consultant

Universal Pictures has bought the rights to Victoria Bynum’s book, THE FREE STATE OF JONES: MISSISSIPPI’S LONGEST CIVIL WAR, from the University of North Carolina Press. The studio has confirmed that it plans to produce a movie tentatively entitled THE KINGDOM OF JONES, and that Dr. Bynum’s book will be a valuable resource for the writing of the movie’s screenplay. Dr. Bynum will also serve as a consultant for the film.




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