Blacks Britannica
Originally released in 1978. Blacks Britannica is a documentary film. directed by David Koff. At just 58 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Darcus Howe and Colin Prescod
Synopsis
A documentary illustrating the black community's understanding of, and response to, racism in Britain. It presents from a black working class perspective, an analysis of racism within the context of British history and the post-war crisis of the British economy. At the same time the film reflects the increasingly militant response within the black community to the continuing attacks upon it, both by organised fascist elements on the streets, and by the state itself.
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- PBS
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Blacks Britannica about?
A documentary illustrating the black community's understanding of, and response to, racism in Britain. It presents from a black working class perspective, an analysis of racism within the context o...
Who directed Blacks Britannica?
Blacks Britannica was directed by David Koff.
How long is Blacks Britannica?
Blacks Britannica has a runtime of 0 hours and 58 minutes (58 minutes total).
When was Blacks Britannica released?
Blacks Britannica was released on July 13, 1978 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Blacks Britannica?
The main cast of Blacks Britannica includes Darcus Howe, Colin Prescod.