Wales International Documentary Festival

Over three days, Wales International Documentary Festival will draw independent filmmakers, industry experts and international audiences to Blackwood, Wales. The festival will screen over 50 films, will host networking events, masterclasses, training programmes and celebrate the best in documentary film making over the last year, from creative feature-docs to online short-docs. The Mayor’s Race will […]

The Mayor’s Race: Premiere Event – Screening & Discussion

Lively panel discussion, exploring the prospects for black political representation in the UK is followed by the Premiere…

Screening: 80min documentary, The Mayor’s Race.
A film by Loraine Blumenthal

Followed by Q&A about the film.

THE MAYOR’S RACE

Darcus Howe – Civil Rights Activist?

Darcus dies and Linton raises a question about Civil Rights in England. Did it happen? Is it fair to use this term or is this just lazy journalism? BY ROB MITCHELL RIP Darcus… ‘What say you? ‘ Now? Contrarian and Provocateur. True Activist. Devil’s Advocate. Intellectual stimulant, taking bruises for militant respectability. Rest In Peace Your […]