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Handsworth Songs is a 1986 British documentary film directed by John Akomfrah and produced by Lina Gopaul. It was filmed during the 1985 riots in Handsworth and London. The production company was the Black Audio Film Collective, who also wrote the screenplay.
27 giu 2019 · Handsworth Songs - Un film di John Akomfrah. La Gran Bretagna contro le comunità nere. Con Pervaiz Khan, Meera Syal, Yvonne Weekes. Documentario, Gran Bretagna, 1986. Durata 61 min.
- John Akomfrah
- Pervaiz Khan, Meera Syal, Yvonne Weekes
24 ott 1986 · Handsworth Songs: Directed by John Akomfrah. With Pervaiz Khan, Meera Syal, Yvonne Weekes. Documentary examining the 1985 riots in London and Birmingham's Handsworth district that erupted in reaction to the repressive policing of black communities.
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- Documentary
- John Akomfrah
- 1986-10-24
Scheda film Handsworth Songs (1987) | Leggi la recensione, trama, cast completo, critica e guarda trailer, foto, immagini, poster e locandina del film diretto da John Akomfrah con Pervaiz Khan, Meera Syal, Yvonne Weekes
- John Akomfrah
- Pervaiz Khan, Meera Syal, Yvonne Weekes
30 mag 2024 · Handsworth Songs exhorts us to seek out the ghosts of other stories behind the stories of the riots. Perhaps this would be a good place to begin the exhumation. Our original review of John Akomfrah’s seminal film praises its “powerful combination of anger and analysis”.
16 ago 2020 · An experimental film essay on race and disorder in Britain, filmed in Handsworth and London during the riots of 1985 and incorporating newsreel and archival material. Show full synopsis. Handsworth Songs was made for the Channel 4 series Britain: The Lie of the Land.
A Grierson winning film essay on race and civil disorder in 1980s Britain and the inner city riots of 1985, Handsworth Songs takes as its point of departure the civil disturbances of September and October 1985 in the Birmingham district of Handsworth and in the urban centres of London.
