VAGABOND
synopsis
The black ghetto lives of two black boys in England in the 1980's, one a newly arrived African, the other an Afro-Caribbean, and highlights the ethnic tensions between their respective groups. The young black Briton, Lewis, has to face scorn and misunderstanding from his father when he tries to become a professional dancer. Lewis has a close friendship with the African, Ramsey, and a rewarding relationship with an Afro-Caribbean girl friend Maudi.
international title: | VAGABOND |
original title: | VAGABOND |
country: | United Kingdom |
year: | 2005 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Rodreguez King-Dorset |
film run: | 64' |
screenplay: | Rodreguez King-Dorset |
cast: | Rodreguez King-Dorset, Niaomi James, Awdante Ajinzea, Troy John |
cinematography by: | Gerry Vasbenter |
film editing: | Jim Bambrick |
music: | Wayne Ellington |
producer: | Mikkel Buda Svak |
production: | 100% Negro Films, Black Solidarity Films (UK) |