Being Blacker

Being Blacker takes us on a powerful journey into the life of Blacker Dread, a respected reggae record shop owner and music producer, as he navigates a tumultuous period in his life. Following the death of his mother and facing the prospect of his first prison sentence, Blacker's story is one of resilience, community, and the struggles of living in a rapidly changing society. Set in Brixton, the film offers a rare and intimate glimpse into the lives of Blacker and those around him, shedding light on the challenges they face and the strength they find in their connections with one another. Through the lens of acclaimed filmmaker Molly Dineen, Being Blacker is a poignant and thought-provoking portrait of a man and his community, grappling with issues of identity, belonging, and the fight for a better future.

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