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Handsworth Songs
Handsworth Songs
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HANDSWORTH SONGS

Directed by John Akomfrah, Black Audio Film Collective
United Kingdom, 1986
Documentary, Avant-Garde

Synopsis

An experimental film essay on race and disorder in Britain, filmed in Handsworth and London during the riots of 1985 and incorporating newsreel and archival material.

Synopsis

An experimental film essay on race and disorder in Britain, filmed in Handsworth and London during the riots of 1985 and incorporating newsreel and archival material.