The European Film Academy picked his anthology of period films about London's West-Indian community as the winner for the honor, meant to highlight cinematic innovation. By Scott Roxborough Europe ...
The BBC/Amazon anthology series landed 15 nominations, ahead of 'The Crown' with 10. By Alex Ritman U.K. Correspondent Small Axe, Steve McQueen’s landmark anthology series about the lives of West ...
The line between film and television has been blurred for years. Some of us thought it would be one film that would force the call, but coincidentally, it seems to be five films that encapsulate Steve ...
The filmmaker explains why he spent over a decade pursuing an ambitious series of stories that have been ignored in popular culture. The arrival of the ship Empire Windrush in June 1948 is largely ...
Ever since the advent of prestige TV, the lines between TV shows, miniseries, and movies have been blurring slowly. Now, it's customary to hear a creator say their series is like a "10-hour movie." ...
The final entry in the "Small Axe" anthology recounts a historic battle against segregation. When we first meet 12-year-old Kingsley (promising newcomer Kenyah Sandy), he’s entranced by a planetarium ...
Small Axe: Mangrove spoilers follow. Last Sunday (November 15), the landmark trial of the Mangrove Nine was brought to life in the first chapter of Steve McQueen's Small Axe anthology series. Not only ...
Ahead of Sunday’s Emmy Awards, Amazon Prime Video has shared the trailer for its upcoming anthology series Small Axe, featuring five films directed and co-written by 12 Years a Slave filmmaker Steve ...
Director Steve McQueen attends the red carpet of 15th Rome Film Festival on October 16, 2020. Elisabetta Villa/Getty Images for RFF McQueen first conceived of the idea of telling various stories about ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about cinema and TV series in Europe. “The anthology, anchored in the West Indian experience in London, is a celebration ...