Movies

  • 2010
    The Nine Muses

    The Nine Muses

    The Nine Muses

    5.62010HD

    Part documentary, part personal essay, this experimental film combines archive imagery with the striking wintry landscapes of Alaska to tell the...

    The Nine Muses
  • 2008
    This Is My Africa

    This Is My Africa

    This Is My Africa

    02008HD

    Interviewees discuss the memories, tastes and experiences that they associate with Africa for a personal vision of the continent.

    This Is My Africa
  • 1993
    Seven Songs for Malcolm X

    Seven Songs for Malcolm X

    Seven Songs for Malcolm X

    01993HD

    The Black Audio Film Collective’s seventh film envisioned the death and life of the African American revolutionary as a seven part study in...

    Seven Songs for Malcolm X
  • 2024
    Scala!!!

    Scala!!!

    Scala!!!

    8.62024HD

    This feature-length big screen documentary tells the riotous inside story of the infamous sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll repertory cinema which...

    Scala!!!
  • 1990
    Utterance: The Music of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan

    Utterance: The Music of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan

    Utterance: The Music of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan

    01990HD

    Short documentary about Pakistani musician, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan (1948-1997), leading exponent of Sufi devotional qawwali singing.

    Utterance: The Music of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
  • 1998
    Speak Like a Child

    Speak Like a Child

    Speak Like a Child

    41998HD

    Speak Like a Child, the feature film debut of documentary director John Akomfrah, explores the intense friendship that evolves between three troubled...

    Speak Like a Child
  • 1992
    Black and White in Colour

    Black and White in Colour

    Black and White in Colour

    01992HD

    A two part documentary that details the contribution of black and Asian people to television history from the birth of television in 1936 to 1992....

    Black and White in Colour
  • 1996
    The Last Angel of History

    The Last Angel of History

    The Last Angel of History

    6.71996HD

    An examination of the hitherto unexplored relationships between Pan-African culture, science fiction, intergalactic travel, and rapidly progressing...

    The Last Angel of History
  • 2013
    Martin Luther King and the March on Washington

    Martin Luther King and the March on Washington

    Martin Luther King and the March on Washington

    102013HD

    Documentary commemorating the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King's March on Washington, a pivotal moment in the Civil Rights Movement in the...

    Martin Luther King and the March on Washington
  • 2017
    Precarity

    Precarity

    Precarity

    02017HD

    A three-channel video installation, working with the themes of risk, hybridity and the unfathomable to explore the city of New Orleans through the...

    Precarity
  • 2018
    Mimesis: African Soldier

    Mimesis: African Soldier

    Mimesis: African Soldier

    02018HD

    Commemorateing the millions of African soldiers, labourers and carriers participated in the First World War on the African continent and on the...

    Mimesis: African Soldier
  • 2013
    The Stuart Hall Project

    The Stuart Hall Project

    The Stuart Hall Project

    4.62013HD

    A person’s culture is something that is often described as fixed or defined and rooted in a particular region, nation, or state. Stuart Hall,...

    The Stuart Hall Project
  • 1986
    Handsworth Songs

    Handsworth Songs

    Handsworth Songs

    5.51986HD

    The Black Audio Film Collective’s acclaimed essay film, 'Handsworth Songs', examines the 1985 race riots in Handsworth and London. Interweaving...

    Handsworth Songs
  • 1999
    The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong

    The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong

    The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong

    01999HD

    Louis Armstrong is one of the most recognizable figures in jazz, with his incomparable trumpet playing and beaming smile. This video profiles...

    The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong
  • 2013
    The March

    The March

    The March

    4.12013HD

    The March is the feature documentary narrated by Denzel Washington about the renowned and historic 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom.

    The March
  • 2021
    Five Murmurations

    Five Murmurations

    Five Murmurations

    02021HD

    Three-screen black and white video installation exploring how individuals and communities have been coping with the pandemic, the radical...

    Five Murmurations
  • 2013
    The Unfinished Conversation

    The Unfinished Conversation

    The Unfinished Conversation

    02013HD

    Through juxtaposing and layering archival footage with text, music and photographs, The Unfinished Conversation crosses the memory landscape of...

    The Unfinished Conversation
  • 2013
    Venice 70: Future Reloaded

    Venice 70: Future Reloaded

    Venice 70: Future Reloaded

    5.32013HD

    Made for the Venice Film Festival's 70th anniversary, seventy filmmakers made a short film between 60 and 90 seconds long on their interpretation of...

    Venice 70: Future Reloaded
  • 1998
    Goldie: When Saturn Returns

    Goldie: When Saturn Returns

    Goldie: When Saturn Returns

    71998HD

    Goldie, the godfather of drum and bass takes us on a roller coaster ride through his frenetic life. A journey that takes us from Wolver Hampton to...

    Goldie: When Saturn Returns
  • 1996
    Memory Room 451

    Memory Room 451

    Memory Room 451

    4.51996HD

    The subject matter of Memory Room 451 is the cultural and historical significance of 20th-century hairstyles – the Afro, the conk, dreadlocks...

    Memory Room 451