#TLF23 FEATURE FILM: LOVERS ROCK (CERT 15)
8:30pm, Friday 17 November 2023
Directed by Steve McQueen, Lovers Rock was part of the BBC's Small Axe film series.
Lovers Rock tells a fictional story of young love at a blues party in 1980.
The film is an ode to the romantic reggae genre called lovers rock, and to the black youth who found freedom and love in its sound at London house parties, at a time when they were unwelcome in white nightclubs.
OFFICIAL TRAILER: Lovers Rock (Cert 15) 68mins
Directed by Steve McQueen as part of BBC’s Small Axe film series.
Lovers Rock will be screened in the BGAC Theatre.