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Grace Barber-Plentie

Grace Barber-Plentie is a writer and one third of Reel Good Film Club, a film club focused on promoting the work on people of colour in film through non-profit and inclusive screenings and events. Her passions in writing and programming include depictions of black women, issues of high and low culture, and the importance of the black romcom as a legitimate genre. She tweets @gracesimone.

Articles by Grace Barber-Plentie

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  • Carrying the flame of the Black Film Workshop

    Second Sight, a touring programme of black British filmmaking past and present, looks to revive the spirit of the 1980s film workshop movement with four new commissions. What are the prospects for this new generation, asks Grace Barber-Plentie.

    Tuesday, February 18, 2020

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  • Rewind Fast Forward: Sandi Hughes’s radical film archive

    By preserving images of black and gay life in and around Liverpool, Hughes has created a powerful archive of her own, and raw material for other filmmakers to refashion into revelatory new works, writes Grace Barber-Plentie.

    Thursday, April 6, 2017

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