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Dec 18, 2020 · Like the rest of the “Small Axe” films, “Education” takes place in the past but feels exceptionally timely today. It describes a school-to-prison pipeline using schools like Durrants, but also indicts the schools that send children there, often just to get rid of them.
Dec 13, 2020 · By basing the final film in his Small Axe series, “Education”, on his own experiences, Steve McQueen reveals how black children have the odds stacked against them from day one.
Dec 11, 2020 · Filmed without flourishes in a verité style closer to the Alan Clarke and Ken Loach TV films of the 70s that Small Axe is rightly held up alongside, Education has an eye for detail and drama...
Dec 6, 2020 · Education Review: Small Axe ends on a note of bittersweet hope. Education, the final film in Steve McQueen’s Small Axe anthology, explores systemic racism in the British schooling system and the West Indian women who organised to combat it. Read the rest of our coverage of Small Axe here.
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Dec 18, 2020 · The Pitch: Courtrooms, prisons, the police — Steve McQueen ‘s Small Axe anthology has taken probing, deeply personal looks at the effects of racial discrimination, bias, and anti-Black violence on London’s Afro-Caribbean communities in the ’60s through the ’80s. With Education, McQueen turns his eye to London’s school systems in the ...
Dec 11, 2020 · ‘Education’ Review: Steve McQueen’s ‘Small Axe’ Capper Can Teach Us a Thing or Two. The '12 Years a Slave' director's five-film project ends with a universal appeal, exposing how the British...
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Dec 18, 2020 · ‘Small Axe: Education’ Film Review: Children Are the Future, and Both Have To Be Fought For. Alonso Duralde. Steve McQueen powerfully illustrates how systemic racism works its way down into the...