![Being Blacker](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/nHVxrxIL6bEOh0YcAkJZeJJeFI9.jpg)
Being Blacker
After a ten year absence, acclaimed filmmaker Molly Dineen is back with a new feature documentary: Being Blacker; an intimate portrait of Jamaican-born reggae producer, businessman, father, son and prominent community figure, Blacker Dread. 40 years after featuring in Dineen’s first film, Blacker and his family, friends and community in South London face the combined challenges of rapid social change, gentrification, inequality, poverty, crime and racism as they seek to secure their futures. Made with intimacy and warmth, the film takes us deep into Blacker’s world as he buries his mother, closes his business and faces prison for the first time. Being Blacker offers a rarely-heard perspective on life in Britain today.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Being Blacker
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 22, 2018
Runtime
1h 30m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
63%
Original Title
Being Blacker
Production Companies
Dartmouth Films, RTO Pictures
Director
Molly Dineen
Description
After a ten year absence, acclaimed filmmaker Molly Dineen is back with a new feature documentary: Being Blacker; an intimate portrait of Jamaican-born reggae producer, businessman, father, son and prominent community figure, Blacker Dread. 40 years after featuring in Dineen’s first film, Blacker and his family, friends and community in South London face the combined challenges of rapid social change, gentrification, inequality, poverty, crime and racism as they seek to secure their futures. Made with intimacy and warmth, the film takes us deep into Blacker’s world as he buries his mother, closes his business and faces prison for the first time. Being Blacker offers a rarely-heard perspective on life in Britain today.
Cast
Crew
Trailer
Recommendations
![Dead Rising: Endgame](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/yQZCTiMWnXNTeKtnBAOmGdUT0rf.jpg)
Dead Rising: Endgame
Hello
![Un Amore così grande](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/9SuL4KepPxc2UnMYvIyW0RFtu8O.jpg)
Un Amore così grande
![The Cave of the Golden Rose 4](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/bPF7BJ2kfdm5DzRnVstUKRUGsD9.jpg)
The Cave of the Golden Rose 4
![123 Hugs](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/lfgmWyWWV3WPJ53jxWUQa3NtJ8f.jpg)
123 Hugs
![The Dawns Here Are Quiet](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/ss9utL6UANOd8V1a9xySRu7ftaM.jpg)
The Dawns Here Are Quiet
![Lake Placid 3](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/aHH3fy5ZVs4nrzNLZYIe1p2PJSc.jpg)
Lake Placid 3
!['R Xmas](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/qdcVryM0So8KvUXtN12XisOINP8.jpg)
'R Xmas
![The Little Guy](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/lPzcizL8PdS2U1q0rfhlVn00b9l.jpg)
The Little Guy
![Curse of Chucky](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/x9DzkDWp8O82Wzxk6otuD9bce9a.jpg)
Curse of Chucky
![Bravetown](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/1XQvhq0bM9Odwr1Nf1fY6QsWOMM.jpg)
Bravetown
![Marvel One-Shot: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Thor's Hammer](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/njrOqsmFH4pxBrhcoslqLfw2OGk.jpg)
Marvel One-Shot: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Thor's Hammer
![The Mistletoe Inn](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/t7xTfmhUBNxk1iqDiduRoqDhun.jpg)
The Mistletoe Inn
![Life Partners](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/434samTfccB2N7zl0saWp9ev5pL.jpg)
Life Partners
![X-Rated: The Greatest Adult Movies of All Time](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/1UgdqTHgwNivULiZvNcJ0Mj3skl.jpg)
X-Rated: The Greatest Adult Movies of All Time
![A Couple of Regular Fellas 2](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/vmNuPd7G985kOvgtFmTkvXLv6sW.jpg)
A Couple of Regular Fellas 2
![Uncle Drew](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/cDjAlFbpvjuxH4gFD02fqlyk6qL.jpg)
Uncle Drew
![See No Evil 2](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/lGqWk2Indhbi1rsGZmjEkIn78g2.jpg)
See No Evil 2
![Animal Kingdom: Let's Go Ape](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/7qccdwXUMazLqkMKm4ZJ7lAnzUF.jpg)
Animal Kingdom: Let's Go Ape
![You Get Me](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/5eV0mIQqSztD3McjO22EOFlQDj1.jpg)