Mami Wata is a premium African surf brand on a mission to share the power of African surf with the world. Afrosurf will be the first book to extensively document the life and culture of African surfers. The surfer archetype has long been one of the blonde, tanned, blue-eyed man, popularised by media and television.…
Chioma Ezeh Premieres Short Film; Behind The Door with GUAP Chioma Ezeh is an actor and filmmaker specialising in narratives that depict the Black Female experience and their untold stories. Credits include Dazed, The Bush Theatre, and Shakespeare’s Globe. Creator’s Note: My name is Chioma and I’m an Actor, Filmmaker, and Digital Storyteller and Founder…
Naomi Janae tells us how sex work on Onlyfans offered her more stability & ability to be creative. The covid:19 pandemic this year left the most vulnerable people in the world in crisis. Some of these people include members of the sex working industry, who under isolation restrictions were unable to make a living. Onlyfans…
Andre Sanganoo-Dixon speaks on how Ancient African story-telling inspired his short film; Trauma of The African Samurai Film Description: Yasuke is confronted with a harsh reality and everything he accomplished in Japan is at risk of being destroyed. In this monologue, he reflects on his situation. Tell us a little about yourself? I’m Andre Sanganoo-Dixon.…
We Hear From Black British Young People On Their Experience with Police in the UK In this three-part series entitled ‘The UK Is Not Innocent,’ we sit down with six individuals to listen to their stories of Police Brutality within the UK. In the first episode, we have two Stories of Police Brutality from Co-Founder…
Meet Muchengeti Madhovi, Director of Black Lives Matter Inspired Short Film “You Love My Culture, Filmed amidst the Black Lives Matter protests in London, You Love My Culture So Love My Life is an 8:46 short film directed by Muchengeti Madhovi which explores the current energy and urgency around the Black Lives Matter movement following the murder of George Floyd. Tell us…
We interview Omari Biriye on the Impetuous Series” Film Description: A single father, Jermaine Simpson, is struggling with Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after the death of his child’s mother. Currently, unemployed and residing in his brother’s house. He’s struggling to make ends meet for himself and his five-year-old daughter. Tell us a little about yourself?…
We interview Stanley Thompson on the short film ‘Why Did You Break My Bird’s?” Film Description: Frank isn’t sure why he broke those birds but he’s trying to figure it out. Follow Frank as he uses the medium of a short film to attempt to understand have things have gone so south for him and…
We Hear From Black British Young People On Their Experience with Police in the UK In this three-part series entitled ‘The UK Is Not Innocent,’ we sit down with six individuals to listen to their stories of Police Brutality within the UK. In the first episode, we have two Stories of Police Brutality from Co-Founder…
Tell us a little about yourself? My name is Safeen James and I am a British born Nigerian. I consider myself to be a multidisciplinary visual artist. My work discusses themes around cultural identity and is almost a manifestation of my thoughts of the community I belong to. Whether that’s in the UK or Nigeria. What…