A portrait of Menelik Shabazz

Menelik Shabazz

Directing

Born

May 30, 1954

Place of Birth

Saint John, Barbados

Deceased

June 28, 2021

Biography

Menelik Shabazz was a Barbados-born British film director, producer, educator, and writer, acknowledged as a pioneer in the development of independent Black British cinema, having been at the forefront of contemporary British filmmaking for more than 30 years.

The Filmography

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