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  1. www.imdb.com › title › tt0863071The First Black Britons (TV Movie 2005) - IMDb

    The First Black Britons: Directed by Cath Sheehan. With Charles Abomeli, Rick Bacon, Jim Barclay, Alister Barton.

    • Cath Sheehan
    • 2005-10-27
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  3. www.bfi.org.uk › lists › 10-great-black-british-films10 great black British films | BFI

    • Jemima + Johnny (1966) Director: Lionel Ngakane. Directed by South African Lionel Ngakane – an ANC member exiled to London – this touching, half-hour long film is a masterclass in brisk, fluid storytelling.
    • Pressure (1975) Director: Horace Ové. Widely regarded as the first black British feature film, Horace Ové’s gripping, neorealism-inspired drama focuses on the tribulations of school grad Tony (Herbert Norville), the British-born son of first generation Trinidadian immigrant parents who arrived in England in the 1950s.
    • Babylon (1980) Director: Franco Rosso. As an editor on Horace Ové’s classic concert documentary Reggae (1971), and the director of BBC’s Linton Kwesi Johnson documentary Dread Beat an’ Blood (1978), Franco Rosso was an apt choice to helm the first major British feature film to take reggae music as its central theme.
    • Burning an Illusion (1981) Director: Menelik Shabazz. The debut feature by Barbados-born Brit Menelik Shabazz focuses on west Londoner Pat (Cassie McFarlane), a young, independent black woman making a living against the volatile backdrop of Margaret Thatcher’s Britain: a time of discriminatory stop and search laws, and bubbling social anomie which resulted in riots across the UK, including in Brixton and Toxteth.

  4. faroutmagazine.co.uk › pressure-first-film-black-british'Pressure': The first black British feature film - Far Out...

    Feb 13, 2022 · Helping to establish the flourishing movie industry we have today, it was Pressure that was hailed as the very first black British feature film, bearing all the grit and dynamism that similar contemporary stories also possess. Hard-hitting and uncompromising, Pressure arrived at a time in British film history when experimentation was rife ...

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  6. www.imdb.com › title › tt0863071The First Black Britons (TV Movie 2005) - IMDb

    The First Black Britons (TV Movie 2005) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

  7. www.bbc.com › reel › videoThe forgotten history of the first black Briton - BBC

    Beachy Head Woman, the first-ever black Briton, is thought to have lived in South Sussex around AD245.

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  8. www.bbc.co.uk › programmes › b0094yqbBBC Two - The First Black Britons

    Oct 12, 2011 · The First Black Britons. An exploration of the development of the black community in Britain. From the abolition of the slave trade to the West Indian regiments of the world wars, the programme ...

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