WE ARE PARABLE
MOMENTUM
WED 27 JAN – FRI 29 JAN
ACCEPT & CLOSE
WE ARE PARABLE MOMENTUM
WED 27 JAN – FRI 29 JANTBC
FREE
A series of events dedicated to supporting Black filmmakers in the UK.
In association with the Film and TV Charity, We Are Parable have developed Momentum, an approach to helping Black filmmakers get their work seen whilst simultaneously supporting them with mentoring and the ability to navigate their mental health through a challenging industry.
This three day series will feature three free screenings, from Wed 27 Jan – Fri 29 Jan, followed by Q&As with members of the creative teams behind the films.
ONLINE: ALPHA & OMEGA + Q&A FRI 29 JAN
FREE
Director: Chloe Tai
Cast: Maia Watkins
FRI 29 JAN 7.00PM
A Rastafari woman with a life-changing illness struggles with her relationship, faith and identity.
Imani (Maia Watkins) is a Rastafari artist who runs a vegan health-stall with long-term partner Hakeem in South London.
Dedicated to her Rastafari faith, she discovers she has breast cancer and is forced to consider man-made treatments (i.e. chemotherapy). This conflicts with her Rastafari teachings, as she begins to question her beliefs and struggles to tell her soul mate what’s happening to her.
This screening will feature a Q&A from Director Chloe Tai and Writer/ Lead Actress Watkins.
Link here........
https://richmix.org.uk/cinema/....alpha-omega-writer-a
ONLINE: SOMETHING IN THE CLOSET + DIRECTOR Q&A THU 28 JAN
FREE
Director: Nosa Eke
THU 28 JAN 7.00PM
A queer teenager struggles with her sexuality...
As desires manifest their way from the depths of her eerie closet into reality.
Cast including.........
Sacharissa Claxton
Daniel Davids
Film editing by Mdhamiri Á Nkemi
Link here............
https://richmix.org.uk/cinema/....something-in-the-clo
ONLINE: BORN AGAIN + DIRECTOR Q&A WED 27 JAN
ACCEPT & CLOSE
ONLINE: BORN AGAIN + DIRECTOR Q&AWED 27 JANTBC
90 minutes
FREE
Director: Candice Onyeama
WED 27 JAN 7.00PM
A magical realism film set in London.
Born Again follows Nwa, a British Nigerian woman tormented by her inability to have children. However, a transformative baptism leads her on a journey of healing and rebirth.
Cast including Ann Ogbomo, Charles Venn, Valentine Nonyele
Link below..........
https://richmix.org.uk/cinema/....born-again-director-
