Menelik Shabazz

Menelik Shabazz

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

Known For

Burning an IllusionBurning an Illusion
The Story of Lovers RockThe Story of Lovers Rock
Time and JudgementTime and Judgement
Looking for LoveLooking for Love

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
Looking for Love
Looking for Love as Director
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2011
The Story of Lovers Rock
The Story of Lovers Rock as Director
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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