During the June weekends, Fondazione Prada Cinema presents the Italian premiere of Small Axe (2020), the TV series by Oscar-winning director Steve MᶜQueen. Introduced on 12 June in a talk with the director, Small Axe series comprises five films (Mangrove; Lovers Rock; Red, White and Blue; Alex Wheatle and Education) set between the late 1960s and mid-1980s. Each of these tells a different story about London’s Afro-Caribbean community, whose lives are shaped by willpower despite rampant racial discrimination.The last screenings take place for free on Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 June at 6pm.
Discover the programme on fondazioneprada.org
n° 78 - 23 June 2022