Black Girl Joy
I directed, self-shot, illustrated and animated this original mixed media piece.
It was commissioned as part of Black Girl Convention Virtual2020 where three artists explored the theme 'Black Girl Joy' within their creative practice.
Credits
Created by Tito Olawole
Starring Temi Olawole
Featuring ‘Insecure’ by Temi Olawole
Music by Lara Sokunbi
BBC Teach Series: How To Be An Ally
A series of short films for anyone working within schools or educational settings exploring the experiences of racism and discrimination faced by many black, South Asian and mixed heritage pupils.Â
Directed and produced by Blak Wave Productions with BBC Teach, in these films show students share their tips for encouraging everyone to be better allies and for working towards a truly inclusive educational experience.Â
Black Allies
The tips:
Acknowledge racism exists
Knowledge is powerful
Listen
Representation matters
Take action
South Asian Allies Clip (click to view full video on BBC Website)
South Asian Allies
The tips:
Acknowledge cultural and religious
similarities and differences
Knowledge is powerful
Listen
Representation matters
Take action
Mixed Heritage Allies
The tips:
Acknowledge my heritage
Understand language is limiting
Listen
'Stop saying that we’re threatening!'
(Secondary school pupil)
(Secondary school pupil)
Knowledge is power
Representation matters
Take action
Mixed Heritage Allies Clip (click to view full video on BBC Website)
Credits
Directed by Somina FomboÂ
Produced by Michael Jenkins
Illustrated and Animated by Tito Olawole