Title: | Darker Side of Black, The | |
Director 1: | Isaac Julien | |
Country: | UK | |
Year: | 1994 | |
length: | 59 mins | |
Colour/b-w: | colour | |
Genre: | documentary | |
Screenwriter: | Isaac Julien, Edward George | |
Cinematographer: | Arthur Jafa, David Scott | |
Editor: | Joy Chamberlain | |
Producer: | David Lawson, Lina Gopaul | |
Production company: | Normal Films/Black Audio Film Collective for BBC/Arts Council of England | |
Cast: | ||
Location: | TABB | |
TABB No.: | 11 | |
Synopsis: | A provocative investigation of the social and political influences on rap and ragga music and their hardcore proponents in Jamaica. The film tackles ritualised machismo, misogyny, homophobia and gun glorification. | |
Keyword 1: | black | |
Keyword 2: | music | |
Keyword 3: | Jamaica | |
Keyword 4: | gender | |
Keyword 5: | sexuality | |
Keyword 6: | violence | |
Keyword 7: | homosexuality | |
Keyword 8: | West Indian | |
Text Reference 1: | Black Nationhood and the Rest in the West: An Interview with Isaac Julien |
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