Movies: Horace Ové
- 2023
James Baldwin Abroad (2023)
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Showcasing three short films by American writer James Baldwin, wherein he muses about race, sexuality and civil rights, among other topics, in Istanbul, Paris and Great Britain....
- 1987
Playing Away (1987)
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To mark the conclusion of their "Third World Week" celebration, a cricket team in a small English village invites a black cricket team from South London to a charity game with comical results....
- 1976
Pressure (1976)
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A British-born younger son of an immigrant family from Trinidad finds himself adrift between two cultures....
- 1979
A Hole in Babylon (1979)
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Three black men rob a Knightsbridge Italian restaurant. But when the police are called and the robbery becomes a siege, the men find themselves in a situation out of their control....
- 1981
The Garland (1981)
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"These Indian films. They're done to a formula - songs, dance, routines and a lot of sentimental heavy breathing." When her 17-year-old son Roy falls in love with a Muslim girl, and a Bangladeshi butcher seeks help from her husband Raji, Leela realis...
- 1968
Baldwin's Nigger (1968)
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James Baldwin and Dick Gregory discuss the Civil Rights Movement in 1960s Great Britain....
- 1980
Stretch Hunter (1980)
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A crucial few hours in the life of a would-be London gangster...
- 1992
Black and White in Colour (1992)
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A two part documentary that details the contribution of black and Asian people to television history from the birth of television in 1936 to 1992. Interviewees include: Pearl Connor, Thomas Baptiste, Lenny Henry, Norman Beaton, Horace Ové, Carmen Mun...
- 1971
Reggae (1971)
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BBC documentary focusing on a reggae concert held at Wembley Stadium in 1970 featuring the Pyramids, Pioneers, Black Faith, Millie, the Maytals, and Desmond Dekker. Includes interviews with DJ Mike Raven and producer Graham Goodall, who review the hi...
- 1973
The Mangrove Nine (1973)
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The Mangrove Nine trial resulted from conflict between the police and the Black community in Notting Hill that had escalated from the end of the 1960s onwards. The Mangrove case began when around 150 Black people protested against long-term police ha...
- 1990
When Love Dies (1990)
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A young man looks back over his unhappy marriage and struggles to come to terms with his wife's suicide....
- 1973
King Carnival (1973)
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An in-depth look at Trinidad and Tobago's carnival through its turbulent history. African and East Indian rhthyms and rituals, combined with the European Mardi Gras celebration, have evolved into the spectacle of "mas" and music that erupts on the st...
- 1978
Skateboard Kings (1978)
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If you’re young, male and you live in the city, how do you prove yourself in the most materially comfortable country on earth? How do you show courage, daring, skill, strength? How do you prove you’re a man? If you’re a Masai Tribesman in Africa you...