
Ayo Akingbade
1994 (32 года)So They Say
Ayo Akingbade
Set in 1985 and the present day, the film explores and reflects on the often forgotten histories of black and brown community struggle in East London. The legacy of community and activist group, Newham Monitoring Project is spotlighted.
So They Say
Street 66
Ayo Akingbade
Documentary about Ghanaian housing activist Dora Boatemah and the Angell Town community in Brixton, London fighting for better housing conditions. Central to her work was the right of tenants to vote on the future of their own estates. Dora died in 2001 at the age of 43.
Street 66
Dear Babylon
Ayo Akingbade
Donna Banya, Emmanuel Adeneye
The future of social housing is threatened by the AC30 Housing Bill. Set in London's East End, a trio of art students are eager to raise awareness about their neighbourhood especially the lives of tenants and people who work on the estate.
Dear Babylon
Fire in My Belly
Ayo Akingbade
Marla Kellard Jones
Echoing the precarious times we live in, a newly commissioned documentary Fire In My Belly (2021) offers a compelling take on questions of home, community and crisis in the metropolitan city of London. (Whitechapel Gallery) HD video, colour, sound
Fire in My Belly