HOSTED IN COLLABORATION WITH HYDE PARK PICTURE HOUSE, LEEDS, AND PART OF OUR NOLLY-OH! TOUR, The New Black Film Collective presents A SCREENING OF FEATURE FILM:
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IREKE: RISE OF THE MAROONS
Betrayed by his uncle and sold into slavery, a young West African prince finds himself on a brutal Jamaican plantation, where a forbidden love and a looming rebellion draw him into an alliance with escaped slaves – the Maroons – forcing him to rise as the leader of a revolution that could shake the colonial world
Dir: Peter McJob
Cast: Kola Ajeyemi, Westy Baba, Tobi Bakre
Cert: 15
Dur: 1h 36m
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6.00pm: Doors open + Intro
6:05pm: Feature film starts promptly
7:41pm: Feature film ends
7:45pm: Exit venue
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This screening is part of the UK-wide season Too Much: Melodrama on Film with the support of the BFI FAN, awarding National Lottery funding.