Black History Month 2018

To mark Black History Month UK, we present a selection of films that celebrate the achievements and accomplishments of the Black community.

In this season

Previously in this season

To Sleep with Anger

Charles Burnett, one of America’s most highly regarded independent filmmakers, wrote and directed this blues-fuelled drama about a black middle-class family living in South Central…

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Double Bill/ Meeting the Man: James Baldwin in Paris + Blood Ah Go Run

Two brilliant historical documents from a black perspective.

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Betty: They Say I’m Different

An aspiring songwriter from a small steel town, Betty arrived on the 70’s scene to break boundaries for women with her daring personality, iconic fashion…

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Hidden Figures

The story of Katherine Johnson (Taraji P. Henson), Dorothy Vaughn (Octavia Spencer) and Mary Jackson (Janelle Monáe) - brilliant African-American women working at NASA, who…

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