Burning An Illusion (1981) directed by Menelik Shabazz.
The Pierian Centre hosts the Black British Film programme of Afrika Eye's festival of film
Burning An Illusion
A young British-born black woman comes of age and begins to question her attitude to life previously influenced by middle-class aspirations and security through marriage. Set in Notting Hill.
Black British Programme:
2pm Saturday 1 November: Burning an Illusion
2pm Sunday 2 November: Young Soul Rebels
The films are chosen and introduced by Elspeth Kydd, cinephile, lover of Black British cinema and Senior Lecturer in Film Studies at UWE: “I chose these films because they are a great watch… must see classics.”
Wednesday October 29, 2008 22:13
by Nick Thomas - The Pierian Centre
The Pierian Centre, 27 Portland Square, St Pauls, Bristol BS2 8SA
0117 924 4512
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