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A Touch of the Tar Brush

1991
Directed byJohn Akomfrah
0h 40m

Black filmmaker John Akomfrah believes that, for too long, being English has meant being white. In an attempt to show Englishness from the point of view of mixed-race English people, he visits Liverpool, one of England's oldest multicultural communities.

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John AkomfrahHimself
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Documentary
STATUSReleased
RATING
NR

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