Most Popular Maureen Blackwood Trailers
Total trailers found: 6
Shop of Dreams Trailer (2005)
14 April 2005
Three friends return from a vacation and discover that the TV studio they work for has gone bankrupt - so they decide to start their own costume renting business.
Home Away from Home Trailer (1993)
02 January 1993
To ease her homesickness Miriam recreates an aspect of home in her suburban British garden. Cultural memory exerts a healing power, combatting cultural appropriation, hostility towards migrants and the rift between Miriam and her Nigerian-British children.
Territories Trailer (1984)
01 January 1984
Territories is an experimental documentary about the Notting Hill Carnival. It locates the event within the struggle between white authority and black youth, in this case over the contested spaces of the carnival, and reflects on its history as symbolic act of resistance.
A Family Called Abrew Trailer (1992)
01 January 1992
Director Maureen Blackwood harnesses the distinctive style of the Sankofa Film Collective to sketch the Abrew family tree.
Perfect Image? Trailer (1989)
02 January 1989
Two actresses take us through a series of 'raps' and sketches about what it means to be beautiful and black.
The Passion of Remembrance Trailer (1986)
02 January 1986
Co-directed by Blackwood and Julien, the first full-length feature film by Sankofa Film and Video offers a radical and necessary interrogation into what constitutes 'post-colonial' identity at a time of political and social restlessness in Britain.
