GUAP 36 : WHY YOU SHOULD BE WATCHING KOSAR ALI [@KOSARALI__]

GUAP 36 : WHY YOU SHOULD BE WATCHING KOSAR ALI [@KOSARALI__]

The creative industry’s brightest stars of today are often those who double or triple up as multi-hyphenate creatives – aka triple or poly-threats. Nowadays, it’s very easy to restrict such attributes to

Black Men’s Mental Health & The Power Of A Dope Haircut: “The Therapist” Shines a Spotlight on BlackMen’s Mental Well-being and the Healing Power of Barbershops

Black Men’s Mental Health & The Power Of A Dope Haircut: “The Therapist” Shines a Spotlight on BlackMen’s Mental Well-being and the Healing Power of Barbershops

Filmmaker Akwasi Poku presents a powerful and thought-provoking short film ‘The Therapist’ a poignant exploration of black men’s mental health and the often-overlooked role that barbershops play in providing a space for

Q&A: OLIVIA SMART’S BREAKTHROUGH DIRECTORIAL DEBUT – BLACK STROKE

Q&A: OLIVIA SMART’S BREAKTHROUGH DIRECTORIAL DEBUT – BLACK STROKE

According to the latest figures from Sport England, 87% of Black adults in England do not swim. We follow the stories of three people from different walks of life breaking racial stereotypes

Netflix UK & Ireland launches  five films as part of the Documentary Talent Fund 

Netflix UK & Ireland launches five films as part of the Documentary Talent Fund 

London, 1st February 2024: Today, Netflix launches five short documentaries created by recipients of the Documentary Talent Fund. The filmmakers from across the UK & Ireland, received £30,000 to create a documentary

BOYS: A short film to watch this winter

BOYS: A short film to watch this winter

After The Pappy Show’s successful performance of ‘BOYS’ in 2022, the play has been reimagined into a short film. Kane, founder of The PappyShow, and Celia Willis, filmmaker, collaborated to explore the beauties of masculinity

EARTH MAMA: Directed by Savanah Leaf is an emotive portrayal of Black motherhood [@SavanahLeaf]

EARTH MAMA: Directed by Savanah Leaf is an emotive portrayal of Black motherhood [@SavanahLeaf]

Savanah Leaf is best known for her volleyball career, which took her to competing for Great Britain at the 2012 Summer Olympics. The sports player has now shifted her focus with her recent

What Went Downs at ‘Natives’ the Screening

What Went Downs at ‘Natives’ the Screening

One of the most poignant concerns for children of the diaspora is cultural preservation. How can we have our own families, live away from our mother countries, and still preserve our culture? 

New series Johnny is the ultimate British comedy drama

New series Johnny is the ultimate British comedy drama

Kwame Augustine is a cutting-edge writer and actor from London, best renowned for his award-nominated short film Locked-In. His latest endeavor, JOHNNY, is a series like no other.  The series, co-directed by Stephanie Boateng, follows

3 Black art festivals to visit this September

3 Black art festivals to visit this September

London has always been renowned for its outstanding provision of artistic experiences. In recent years, we have also seen a more welcome move towards art that centers on Black identities and culture.This

Kolaja Is the First of It’s Kind: Black-British Sci Fi Film

Kolaja Is the First of It’s Kind: Black-British Sci Fi Film

Aliens have been all the rage lately, and Kolaja is adding to the buzz. Set for production in September, Kolaja is a Black British Sci-Fi Adventure film telling Joseph and Rehe’s story.  Joseph is

Wave Women UK is Inspiring Black People to Surf

Wave Women UK is Inspiring Black People to Surf

Media and adverts have ingrained into popular imagination that only skinny White people surf. However, Diana Cardwell notes in a New York Times article that there is a growing community of Black surfers because

Is Black Mirror’s new cast taking the show to better Twists & Turns?

Is Black Mirror’s new cast taking the show to better Twists & Turns?

The gripping anthology series known for its thought-provoking and dystopian tales, Black Mirror, has captivated audiences worldwide with its unique blend of technology and human nature since 2011. As the highly anticipated