Title: | Concrete Garden | |
Director 1: | Alrick Riley | |
Country: | UK | |
Year: | 1994 | |
length: | 21 mins | |
Colour/b-w: | colour | |
Genre: | short film, drama | |
Screenwriter: | Alrick Riley | |
Cinematographer: | Simon Wilkie | |
Editor: | David Moore | |
Producer: | Louise Decoteau | |
Production company: | National Film and Television School | |
Cast: | Martha Brown, Claude Hobbs, Claudette Douglas | |
Location: | TABB | |
TABB No.: | 101 | |
Synopsis: | A young girl arrives from Jamaica to join her family in Britain in the 1950s. She has to come to terms with being the only black girl in her class, being the older sister to a younger brother and being excluded from the adult world. | |
Keyword 1: | racism | |
Keyword 2: | white | |
Keyword 3: | black | |
Keyword 4: | children | |
Keyword 5: | 1950s | |
Keyword 6: | family | |
Keyword 7: | migration | |
Keyword 8: | generation | |
Keyword 9: | music | |
Text Reference 1: | Into the Reel World | |
Text Reference 2: | Using Archives US/UK |
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