Title |
Date |
Director |
Production Company |
Synopsis |
Minutes |
Film ID |
|
Celebrashan |
1994 |
Pauline Bailey |
Shomari Productions |
One of a series of short productions made by young black film- and video-makers, a demonstration of the importance of African oral tradition in contemporary popular music forms such as rap and hip-hop.
|
6 |
ACE262 |
Full details |
Just Ten |
1994 |
Ernest Obeng,
Alistair Johnson |
Abeng Productions |
One of a series of short productions made by young black film- and video-makers: hurdler, Colin Jackson, racing. |
6 |
ACE263 |
Full details |
Soft Target |
1994 |
Azim Khan |
Cavendish Productions |
One of a series of short productions made by young black film- and video-makers: Jeff Mirza talks about being an Asian comedian. |
5 |
ACE264 |
Full details |
Sweet & Spicy |
1994 |
Keith Khan |
Moti Roti |
One of a series of short productions made by young black film- and video-makers, this combines animation and live action in a discussion of Indian food. |
6 |
ACE265 |
Full details |
Tokunbo Suya |
1994 |
Jolade Pratt |
Time & Vision |
One of a series of short productions made by young black film- and video-makers, this shows Nigerian-born Tokunbo Odebunmi talking about his London food stall. |
6 |
ACE266 |
Full details |
Winston Silcott. The beard of justice |
1994 |
Rodreguez King-Dorset |
Joseph May Productions |
One of a series of short productions made by young black film- and video-makers, a meditation on the situation of Winston Silcott, convicted of kiling a policeman during riots in north London. |
7 |
ACE267 |
Full details |
We Jive Like This |
1991 |
Deborah May |
Cinecontact-Kinoki |
The cultural clubs of the South African townships offer opportunities to children to engage in dance, mime, theatre, music, and poetry; commentators on this phenomenon include singer Sophie Mgcina, choreographers Carly Dibokoane and Jackie Semela, poets Lesogo Rampolokeng and Siphiwe Ngwenya, and actor James Mthoba. |
54 |
ACE268 |
Full details |
Alistair Fish |
1994 |
Tom Cairns |
Hauer Rawlence Productions |
One of a series of dance pieces created specially for television: a young man takes a train to follow his girl-friend. |
14 |
ACE269 |
Full details |
Drip. A narcissistic love story. |
1994 |
Frances Dickenson |
Christmas TV & Film Company |
One of a series of dance pieces created specially for television: life in a London boarding house. |
14 |
ACE270 |
Full details |
Outside In |
1994 |
Margaret Williams |
MJW Productions |
One of a series of dance pieces created specially for television, performed by Celeste Dandeker and other members of the CandoCo Dance Company |
14 |
ACE271 |
Full details |
Touched |
1994 |
David Hinton |
Airtight Films |
One of a series of dance pieces created specially for television: a exploration of ways in which people touch each other. |
14 |
ACE272 |
Full details |
Colour of Britain |
1994 |
Pratibhar Parmar |
Hauer Rawlence Productions |
Jatinder Verman, Shobana Jeyasingh, Anish Kapoor, Paul Gilroy, Homi Bhabhar and others discuss their Asian-based arts work in relation to the British world in which they live. |
50 |
ACE273 |
Full details |
Darker Side of Black |
1994 |
Isaac Julien |
Black Audio Film Collective/Normal Films |
An investigation of the ways in which new popular music originating in the Caribbean can influence young men towards violence and homophobia. |
59 |
ACE274 |
Full details |
Desert is no Lady. Women artists of the American South West |
1995 |
Shelley Williams |
Feline Films |
An overview of a number of women artists living and working in Texas and the ways in which their visions are related to the local landscape and Native American culture. |
51 |
ACE275 |
Full details |
Down at the Station |
1995 |
Donovan Chamberlayne |
Non-Aligned Communications |
One of a series of short productions made by young black film- and video-makers, a record of radio Station FM, based and broadcasting in Hackney. |
9 |
ACE276 |
Full details |
Jazz Rebound |
1994 |
Michael Maynard |
Eye & Eye |
One of a series of short productions made by young black film- and video-makers, combining jazz and basketball. |
5 |
ACE278 |
Full details |
Johnny Zee / Songs for Our Daughters / The Feelgood Factor |
1995 |
Ruppert Gabriel |
Non-Aligned Communications |
Three films in a series of short productions made by young black film- and video-makers: composer Johnny Zee talks about his Punjabi-English music, three mixed-race women discuss their ethnic backgrounds and the importance of passing on both sides of their culture to their children, and a partly dramatised look at black crime fiction. |
25 |
ACE279 |
Full details |
Soprano |
1995 |
Dani Williams |
Non-Aligned Communications |
One of a series of short productions made by young black film- and video-makers: opera singer Maureen Brathwaite talks about her life and career. |
8 |
ACE281 |
Full details |
Spice Tin |
1995 |
Dilesh Korya |
Non-Aligned Communications |
One of a series of short productions made by young black film- and video-makers: the cultural and sensual importance of spices in Indian cooking. |
9 |
ACE282 |
Full details |
Strong Culture |
1995 |
Smita Maldé |
Cat Productions |
One of a series of short productions made by young black film- and video-makers, this follows the group, Asian Dub Foundation, on their way to, and performing at an open-air event. |
6 |
ACE283 |
Full details |