Blacks Britannica


57m 1978

Brief Synopsis

Racism in Great Britain is explored in this documentary. The argument is made that economics is the basis of discrimination in England, which is exascerbated by opportunism throughout the political system. A cross-section of black citizens are interviewed, and footage of street life and violence are

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1978

Technical Specs

Duration
57m

Synopsis

Racism in Great Britain is explored in this documentary. The argument is made that economics is the basis of discrimination in England, which is exascerbated by opportunism throughout the political system. A cross-section of black citizens are interviewed, and footage of street life and violence are used to illustrate how the class system keeps them at the bottom of England's society.

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1978

Technical Specs

Duration
57m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Shown at FILMEX: Los Angeles International Film Exposition (The Documentary) March 14-30, 1979.

16mm

c Eastmancolor