MovieReleasedDocumentary
Handsworth Songs
Rating5.5/10
Release1986
Runtime1h 1m
Votes10
The Black Audio Film Collective’s acclaimed essay film, 'Handsworth Songs', examines the 1985 race riots in Handsworth and London. Interweaving archival photographs, newsreel clips, and home movie footage, the film is both an exploration of documentary aesthetics and a broad meditation social and cultural oppression through Britain’s intertwined narratives of racism and economic decline.
Original Language
en
Release Date
May 8, 1986
Popularity
0
Production Companies
BL
Black Audio Film Collective
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