Menelik Shabazz

Menelik Shabazz

Deceased · Born: May 30, 1954 · Died: Jun 28, 2021

Personal Details

BornMay 30, 1954 Saint John, Barbados

Biography

Menelik Shabazz, a Barbados-born British film director, producer, educator, and writer, stands out as a trailblazing figure in the evolution of independent Black British cinema, having played a pivotal role in shaping the landscape of contemporary British filmmaking for an impressive span of over three decades.

Career

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2015
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2011
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1988
Time and Judgement
Time and Judgement as Director, Writer
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1981
Burning an Illusion
Burning an Illusion as Director, Writer