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BAFTA Breakthrough 2025: Nathaniel Price
We speak to the screenwriter of Mr Loverman, Nathaniel Price. His earlier credits include Noughts & Crosses (BBC), Tin Star (Sky) and The Outlaws (BBC/Amazon). We spent some time discussing being part of BAFTA’s Breakthrough cohort this year, his experiences with screenwriting for Mr Loverman and other hurdles that he encountered on his journey.
Mary Oluwa
5 days ago6 min read


This week in theatre: Loop, Porn Play, Ballet Black SHADOWS, After Sunday and Ballet Shoes
From the return of Ballet Shoes at the National Theatre and Ballet Black’s SHADOWS at Sadler’s Wells, to women going through it at Theatre 503 and the Royal Court, this week in theatre is a feast for the senses.

Sabrina Fearon-Melville
Nov 273 min read


Limp Wrist and The Iron Fist @ Brixton House
The beautiful thing about this play was how much it still felt like home regardless of the fact that the play was centring the black male experience. It really is a relatable watch for anyone, despite where you land on the crossroad of intersectionality.
Mary Oluwa
Nov 243 min read


BAFTA Breakthrough | Where are they now?
What have some of your favourite recipients of BAFTA Breakthrough been up to since their appointments and where can you see them next?

Sabrina Fearon-Melville
Nov 63 min read


'Fearless' filmmakers on joy, resilience and giving a voice to an overlooked generation
The documentary Fearless celebrates women from the Windrush generation that are rarely seen on screen: six elders in their late 70s to 90s who journeyed from the Caribbean, South Asia, and Ireland to Britain decades ago.
Sharon Browne-Peter
Jul 203 min read


Profiling black Hollywood in Number One on the Call Sheet
Directors Shola Lynch and Reginald Hudlin on their latest project focusing on black Hollywood, two-part series Number One on the Call Sheet.

Sabrina Fearon-Melville
Apr 83 min read


Alterations: A Fresh Take on Black British Theatre
Star performances came from all cast members, particularly Arinzé Kene and Karl Collins with their impeccable one-liners and comedic timing.
Mary Oluwa
Mar 173 min read


The Fire Inside | Ryan Destiny and Rachel Morrison
Rachel Morrison and Ryan Destiny chat about their latest project, The Fire Inside. Telling the real story of boxer Claressa Shields.
Sabrina Fearon-Melville
Feb 70 min read


Talawa’s Play On! is a slick, joyous production honouring the legacy of Duke Ellington
Theatre reviewer Ilayda McIntosh reviews the jazzy, live band presentation of Play On! at Lyric Hammersmith.

Ilayda McIntosh
Feb 52 min read


Five things we learnt from the Q&A with Ryan Coogler on his new film 'Sinners'
Ryan Coogler unpacks his new film, Sinners for international fans in a virtual junket.
Kesewaa Browne
Jan 283 min read


On tackling the darkest parts of our culture with Susan Chardy
BIFA winner Susan Chardy talks about her new film On Becoming a Guinea Fowl and working with director Rungano Nyoni in Zambia.

Sabrina Fearon-Melville
Dec 20, 20244 min read


Celebrating eleven years of BAFTA Breakthrough talent
BAFTA Breakthrough has played an impeccable role in the entertainment industry. Here are some of the honourees over the past 11 years.

Sabrina Fearon-Melville
Nov 12, 20244 min read


How Ballet Black Changed The Ballet World
Ballet Black’s founder Cassa Poncho, on founding the dance school, their upcoming performance at Stratford East and what audiences can learn

Habiba Katsha
Oct 29, 20244 min read


Director Monique Touko believes working with Black Creatives is "essential".
Director Monique Touko talks working at the Royal Court on Tife Kusoro's afro-surrealist play G.

Sabrina Fearon-Melville
Sep 18, 20244 min read


'Everything I Own' is masterful storytelling in a monologue.
'Everything I Own' is more than a monologue; it’s a vivid tapestry of the trials and triumphs of being Black in Northern England.
Mary Oluwa
Jun 30, 20242 min read


Aisha Bywaters wins second BAFTA for Three Little Birds Casting
Not as well covered as its counterparts, the BAFTA Craft Awards took place on Sunday 28 April. Celebrities you don’t often see gracing...
Sabrina Fearon-Melville
May 2, 20241 min read


Challengers: "backstabbing, scheming, smack-talking, dirty macking, adultery..."
"Luca Guadagnino has never been one to shy away from attempting to turn his audience on. " Ore unpacks Zendaya's latest role as Tashi Duncan

Ore Abiona
Apr 27, 20243 min read


April/May Theatre Reccs
From rival Brontes to trips to New York, there's a show for everyone as April ends and May begins.
Sabrina Fearon-Melville
Apr 25, 20245 min read


In conversation: Anastasia Osei-Kuffour
Anastasia Osei-Kuffour writer and director of Love Steps discusses the process of poetry to stage.

Sabrina Fearon-Melville
Apr 16, 20244 min read


Here are seven exhibits you can visit with your National Art Pass.
With spring finally here, we’re getting out and about and you can too with a National Art Pass.

The Floor Mag
Apr 11, 20242 min read
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