Emmanuel Anyiam-Osigwe, founder of the British Urban Film Festival 14 years ago, has been recognised in the New Year’s honours list with an MBE for services to the Black and minority ethnic film industry. It tops another successful year for Anyiam-Osigwe – earlier this year he was inducted into the Britflix Power 100 list of prominent and emerging… MBE for British Urban Film Festival founder Emmanuel Anyiam-Osigwe Read More
The New Year Honours List at the movies
Arise Sir Steve McQueen, as the director and artist has been given a knighthood in the Queen’s New Year’s Honours List for services to art and film. In 2014 McQueen became the first Black filmmaker to win the Best Picture Oscar, for 12 Years A Slave. He has also directed Hunger, Shame, and Widows, and won… The New Year Honours List at the movies Read More