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It's The Blackness

Synopsis

IT'S THE BLACKNESS is a funny, compelling, intelligent and provocative character-driven story about two brilliant young men struggling to overcome institutional and structural racism barriers to find employment and build careers in modern Britain while balancing family and love.

Details

Year
2022
Type of film
Features
Running time
135 min
Format
4K Digital Format
Director
Hakeem Kae-Kazim 1st Feature
Producer
Dapo Oshiyemi
Executive Producer
Jezz Vernon
Screenwriter
Dapo Oshiyemi

Genre

Comedy Drama

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Post-production

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