Britain on Film: Black Britain

Overview

This series of archive films provides a fantastic opportunity to explore the vital history of Black Britain throughout the 20th century. Featuring footage spanning from 1901 to 1985, this little-seen footage has been found from all across the UK. This programme allows an exploration into stories of migration, community and also the struggle against inequality, while also providing the opportunity to celebrate black British culture and life on screen.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

April 1, 2017

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Countries

United Kingdom

Production

BFI,Independent Cinema Office

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

Homepage

Official site