What to Watch: US Black History Month | ScreenUK

Young woman sits on the steps leading up to a turquoise front door

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Black Earth Rising

A young man and a woman walk through a shopping centre smiling at each other

Rye Lane

Blue Story

A Black man with a shaved head and beard looks down the camera, his image is repeated and enlarged behind him with an orange clock face encircling him

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The Lazarus Project

Pirates

His House

Young woman in a yellow sweater looks at her phone with a shocked expression, standing in a corner shop

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Chewing Gum

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Jungle

Rocks

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Mood

The Last Tree

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Small Axe

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The Girl Before

Attack the Block

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Sitting in Limbo

Two Black men standing facing each other looking serious, one wearing a grey hoodie and black coat, the other wearing a burnt orange sweater

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Top Boy (Netflix Season 3)

Three Black men in red shirts and red berets speaking into microphones to a crowd

Bobi Wine: The People's President

Images of a young Black woman and man in colour performing into a microphone, and black and white images of them looking determined

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Champion

Young girl with white paint marks in her face.

I Am Not a Witch

Young man surrounded by a young woman and older woman, dressed in glamourous black outfits with fur, stand outside looking sad. They look like they are at a funeral.

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Riches

A Black man and woman and two white women stand in a dark underground train tunnel wearing bulletproof vests

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Culprits

Two women stand next to each other dressed in gold, white and blue Ancient Egyptian clothing

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Queen Cleopatra

Man with hands in his pockets stands against a brick wall

Luther: The Fallen Sun

A United Kingdom

A black woman with cropped hair stands in a swim suit on the edge of a low rock overlooking a serene, vast blue sea in Greece

Drift

Widows

A white woman and back man in a stylish suit and coat, stand by a car and glass fronted offices

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Granite Harbour

A man and a woman in period costume walking side by side while guiding their horses by the reins

Mr. Malcolm's List

A young black woman and man kiss in front of a sunset view of the London sky.

Been So Long

Yardie

Poly Styrene: I am a Cliché

A young mixed-race Black woman and a young white woman dressed in grand period dresses sitting on ornate chairs

Belle

Inna de Yard

Boxing Day

A Black man and American Japanese woman stand in a home, looking scuffed up and slightly bloody

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Mr. & Mrs. Smith

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Top Boy

Entergalactic

A group of young Black teens in trendy clothes in a colourfully graffitied underpass

The Kitchen

Earth Mama

A young Black man in a suit standing at a tired office kitchen, flanked by a standing young white man and a seated older white man

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Dreaming Whilst Black

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