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Tag: David Oyelowo

Review: A United Kingdom – more of a flicker than a flame

Posted on 19th December 2016 by The Gryphon Web Editor

This third film from actor-turned-director Amma Asante (A Way of Life, Belle), tells the story of the mixed-race marriage between London office clerk Ruth Williams (Rosamund Pike) and young black law student (and heir to […]

Review: Queen of Katwe – a bright and moving experience

Posted on 4th November 20164th November 2016 by The Gryphon Web Editor

Queen of Katwe is a beautiful looking, sensitively made sports film that surmounts the cliches of its genre. The talent of Lupita Nyong’o and David Oyelowo and the beautiful directing delivers a dynamic and bustling […]

Every Single Word: the Representation of Minorities On-Screen

Posted on 16th October 201531st August 2016 by The Gryphon Web Editor

In the media, there is a distinct lack of coverage of and appreciation for Black Minority Ethnic individuals who positively contribute to our society. The Gryphon explores the underrepresentation of BME individuals in the media […]

Selma makes sure it also shows the weaknesses of Martin Luther King

Posted on 20th February 2015 by The Gryphon Web Editor

Biopics tend to follow two paths: turn the lives of complex individuals into simplified, crowd pleasing narratives (think Braveheart)  or provide an honest portrayal of their subject: flaws intact. Much to its credit, Selma falls […]

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