It’s the Blackness
With everything to lose… they dare not fail.
2h 10m · Comedy, Drama, Romance
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance
It’s The Blackness is a bold, funny, and heartfelt British-Nigerian and Caribbean comedy-drama set in London, following two young Black graduates as they navigate love, family, ambition, and identity—using humour to explore systemic discrimination and social realities in modern Britain.
Director: Hakeem Kae-Kazim
Writers: Dapo Oshiyemi
Cinematography: Violetta D'Agata
Editor: Arthur Harrison
Cast
Daniel Davids as Eniola Baba-LolaMatthew James Morrison as JordanMarcy Dolapo Oni as Mrs. Baba-LolaKalu Ikeagwu as Mr. Baba-LolaKierath Jandoo as MonicaNish Nathwani as MR ChandraIsis Clunie as EmmaPhilip Kay as EwanEmily Milburn as Lady FentonVarun Raj as JaiMichaela Diamondi as GavinaSusan Akintomide as KemiMore like this
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