Lovers Rock (Small Axe)
Lovers Rock’s biggest strength and biggest weakness is that it leaves one wanting more
LFF 2020: Lovers Rock
Lovers Rock is so culturally Caribbean that West Indians will feel like they’re back on their islands without a care in the world
NYFF 2020: Red, White and Blue
Steve McQueen gives the audience the opportunity to question their views of policing and what it would actually take to change the system
LFF 2020: Mangrove
Mangrove is a film that is pouring with love and a commanding demand to be seen and heard
NYFF 2020: Mangrove
It is not only in the characters’ actions that Black West Indian resistance is shown in Mangrove, it is also present throughout the film’s technical elements
NYFF 2020: Lovers Rock
Lover’s Rock struggles to match the depth and urgency of McQueen’s previous work
Zeitgeist of the Decade: Black Films Matter
Jakub Flasz continues his Zeitgeist of the Decade series with a look at the themes, impact and legacy of Black Cinema, why it has often been forgotten and why it matters