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Small Axe is a British anthology film series, created and directed by Steve McQueen. The anthology consists of five films that tell distinct stories about the lives of West Indian immigrants in London from the 1960s to the 1980s. [ 1] Two episodes of the series were selected into the 2020 Cannes Film Festival.
Small Axe: With Naomi Ackie, Gary Beadle, Khali Best, Neal Barry. Small Axe is based on the real-life experiences of London's West Indian community between 1969 and 1982.
Based on the real-life experiences of London's West Indian community between 1969 and 1982. Page 1 of 3, 5 total items.
Mangrove tells this true story of The Mangrove Nine, who clashed with London police in 1970. The trial that followed was the first judicial acknowledgment of behavior motivated by racial hatred within the Metropolitan Police.
Watch Small Axe (2020) free starring Letitia Wright, Shaun Parkes, Malachi Kirby and directed by Steve McQueen.
Overview. An anthology series of five stories looking at the lives of a group of friends and their families in London’s West Indian community from the late 1960s to the early 80s. Steve McQueen. Creator. Letitia Wright. Shaun Parkes. Malachi Kirby. Rochenda Sandall. Jack Lowden. Sam Spruell. Gershwyn Eustache Jnr. Nathaniel Martello-White.
The goal of McQueen's Mangrove is not just to dramatize the trials of the nine Black activists and community leaders arrested and accused of inciting a riot in Notting Hill in 1970, but to ...
