The Free and The Brave: The Cast of 12 Years A Slave By Lorna Simpson for W Magazine Dec.13/Jan14

The Free and the Brave: W Magazine's Introduction of The Cast of Steve McQueen's "12 Years A Slave."

Director Steve McQueen

Actors Chiwetal Ejiofor and Adepero Oduye

Actors Michael Fassbender and Lupita Nyong'o

Photos: Lorna Simpson/Stefan Ruiz