Horace Ové
Born in Trinidad in 1939, Sir Horace Ové, CBE was a British director, writer and artist who emerged in the late '60s and throughout the '70s to become one of the leading UK based black independent film-makers. A fact notable for his Guinness World Record for being the first black British film-maker to direct a feature-length film, Pressure (1975). He was knighted in 2022 and passed away in 2023 following a battle with Alzheimer's.
Crew
Pressure
Director, Screenplay
Baldwin's Nigger
Director
Playing Away
Director
Reggae
Director, Producer
A Hole in Babylon
Director, Writer
The Mangrove Nine
Associate Producer
James Baldwin Abroad
Director
Skateboard Kings
Director
Stretch Hunter
Director
When Love Dies
Director
King Carnival
Director
The Garland
Writer, Director