Brian Bovell Movies
- 2006
Shoot the Messenger
Shoot the Messenger5.42006HD
Shoot the Messenger follows one man's painful journey towards self-discovery. On the way he finds both his own attitudes and the expectations of his...
- 2002
Mama Africa
Mama Africa02002HD
In 1997, six African women pledged that in the first year of the new millennium they would tell their stories, stories by African women. They called...
- 1995
Welcome II the Terrordome
Welcome II the Terrordome5.91995HD
Spike and his sister Anjela live in the Terrordome, a huge ghetto that all the blacks have been forced to live in. Jodie, Spike's pregnant white...
- 2021
Ecstasy
Ecstasy02021HD
A short comedy film about a disabled father and his son's crazy attempt to buy drugs so that the dad can dance with his wife on her birthday... one...
- 1987
Playing Away
Playing Away5.61987HD
To mark the conclusion of their "Third World Week" celebration, a cricket team in a small English village invites a black cricket team from South...
- 1984
Driving Ambition
Driving Ambition01984HD
A bored and frustrated suburban housewife follows her dream of becoming a racing driver
- 2017
Cla'am
Cla'am02017HD
A dark, surreal comedy about a local man who becomes convinced that a vast conspiracy is behind the impossibly rapid gentrification in his London...
- 1981
Burning an Illusion
Burning an Illusion5.21981HD
A young black woman in England becomes increasingly frustrated with her life with her lazy, demanding boyfriend, and with the help of friends seeks...
- 1999
The Murder of Stephen Lawrence
The Murder of Stephen Lawrence5.71999HD
Stephen Lawrence was a black London teenager murdered by white racists in 1993. His parents fought to have the crime properly investigated,...
- 1991
The Body Beautiful
The Body Beautiful61991HD
This bold, stunning exploration of a white mother who undergoes a radical mastectomy and her Black daughter who embarks on a modeling career reveals...
- 1996
The Final Passage
The Final Passage01996HD
In 1958, a Caribbean couple make the journey to a new life by moving to England.
- 1970
The Man in My Basement
The Man in My Basement01970HD
In the African American neighborhood of Sag Harbor, Charles Blakey is out of work, out of luck and on the verge of foreclosure on his ancestral home....
- 2021
The Football Monologues
The Football Monologues02021HD
The Football Monologues tells the stories of seven different people living in and around the beautiful game. Each of our subjects talks intimately,...
- 1993
Wall of Silence
Wall of Silence01993HD
A corpse is fished out of a north London canal with stab wounds through the eyes. The victim was a prominent member of the Hasidic Jewish community,...
- 2017
Never Land
Never Land02017HD
After mishearing a pair of fishermen talking about the superior flood barriers in The Netherlands, Noah devises an escape plan to Never Land. The...
- 1997
Hitler's Forgotten Victims
Hitler's Forgotten Victims101997HD
The story of black and mixed race people in Nazi Germany who were sterilised, experimented upon, tortured and exterminated in the Nazi concentration...
- 2015
The Service
The Service02015HD
On a regular morning, MI6 operative, Jenny calls at her colleague’s house on their usual car pool run to the office. What she discovers sparks...
- 2015
Sealed with a Kiss
Sealed with a Kiss02015HD
Cheating Edwardian escape artist Max can escape anything, except his wife's revenge.
- 2017
How to be Human
How to be Human02017HD
If you were forced to flee your own war-ridden country, would you sacrifice what makes you human to survive?
- 1990
When Love Dies
When Love Dies01990HD
A young man looks back over his unhappy marriage and struggles to come to terms with his wife's suicide.