Black & White Duppy (2023)
A surreal coming of age horror exploring the impact of colonialism on London's Caribbean community.
On the day of his grandma’s funeral, 17-year-old Red faces multi-generational demons in this surreal horror film exploring colonial trauma and Black family histories.
Director: Tom Blackman
Genre: Drama, Horror
Runtime: 19 min
Release Date: June 16, 2023
Cast
- Kai Francis Lewis - Red
- Sherise Blackman - Felicia
- Kaliyl Morris - Morgan
- Marsha Millar - Grandma
- Alexander Parchment - Dealer
- Kudzanayi Chiwawa - Duppy
- Dereke Oladele - Young Red
- Tayla Standley-Robotham - Young Felicia
Screenplay
Music: CIL
Cinematography: Emily Ong Shuyi
Editing: Iacovos Le-Du
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Coming of Age and Self-Discovery
Keywords
coming of age, british colonialism, south london, introspective, intense, bold
More Films by Director: Tom Blackman
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Black & White Duppy about?
- On the day of his grandma’s funeral, 17-year-old Red faces multi-generational demons in this surreal horror film exploring colonial trauma and Black family histories.
- Who directed Black & White Duppy?
- Black & White Duppy was directed by Tom Blackman.
- Who stars in Black & White Duppy?
- Black & White Duppy stars Kai Francis Lewis, Sherise Blackman, Kaliyl Morris, Marsha Millar, Alexander Parchment, Kudzanayi Chiwawa.
- How long is Black & White Duppy?
- Black & White Duppy has a runtime of 19m (19 minutes).
- What genre is Black & White Duppy?
- Black & White Duppy is a Drama, Horror film.
- Where was Black & White Duppy produced?
- Black & White Duppy was produced in United Kingdom.
- What are the themes of Black & White Duppy?
- The themes of Black & White Duppy include: Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Coming of Age and Self-Discovery.