Watching Horace Ové’s watershed 1975 film of Black British life today represents a communal opportunity to bridge the gap between then and now, says UCL’s Clive Nwonka.
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A critic of the establishment with an unquenchable taste for cinema, Sir Horace Ové made vital in-roads into British film and TV production when opportunities for Black directors were slim.