The Black Audio Film Collective’s acclaimed essay film, 'Handsworth Songs', examines the 1985 race riots in Handsworth and London. Interweaving archival photographs, newsreel clips, and home movie footage, the film is both an exploration of documentary aesthetics and a broad meditation social and cultural oppression through Britain’s intertwined narratives of racism and economic decline.
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Montage in Handsworth Songs
The use of montage in John Akomfrah's Handsworth Song (1981). News clip and photos of the Birmingham riot on top of the song 'Jerusalem' insinuate a strong ...
John Akomfrah and Lina Gopaul Reconsidering Handsworth Songs October 30 2012
Copyright Massachusetts Institute of Technology For more information: Experiments in Thinking Action & Form: Cinematic Migrations Fall 2012 ...
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