by Women Of The Lens | Nov 20, 2021 | Blog, Features, Opinion, Reviews
DJ Yinka Bokinni and social media star Zeze Millz will host Channel 4’s Unapologetic chat-show. Women Of The Len Film Festival Founder, Jennifer G. Robinson writes in Black Film Bulletin (December 2021) about Channel 4’s programming titled Black To Front....
by Jennifer G Robinson | Nov 16, 2021 | Blog, Features, Opinion, Reviews
(Ruth Negga as Claire / Tessa Thompson as Irene – image credit: Netflix) May contain spoilers Irene is hot and bothered – and not just by the extreme New York heat. In the store she enters and in the hotel restaurant in which she takes refuge, she still can’t...
by Jennifer G Robinson | Aug 28, 2019 | Women in Film
(may contain spoilers) The juxtaposition of landscapes at the beginning and end of Shola Amoo’s The Last Tree are mirrors, anchoring the story to a satisfying conclusion. The landscapes are used as internal safe spaces for the boy then man, in this coming of...
by Jennifer G Robinson | Mar 23, 2018 | Women in Film
Colourism is making quite the headlines of late. Amandla Stenberg is quoted as saying that she didn’t cast for a role in the landmark film that is Marvel/Disney’s Black Panther because she thought that roles were better suited for dark-skinned actors. Beyoncé’s father...
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