Identity Shorts + Q&A

Exile

Travel diary from a British-Nigerian woman, with voice-over narration and improvised African dance.

Ayan

A Somali girl is haunted by images of the war at home and suffers at the hand of bullies at school.

Roots

A self-portrait documentary where Jaha, who has often been accused of 'acting white', tries to discover what makes someone black - or not.

Young, Black and Gay

Poet Dean Atta on coming out and his experience as a black gay man living in London.

Eb and Flo

A bright eleven year old boy uses his precocious mind to analyse his parents' relationship and the future of the planet.

Hollywood Jerome

Built on a poem by Malik Yusef and told in a lyrical multi-textured fashion, Hollywood Jerome tells the tale of a young Chicago gang member who idolises classic gangsters.