Benjamin Zephaniah
Benjamin Obadiah Iqbal Zephaniah (April 15, 1958 - December 7, 2023) was a British writer, dub poet and Rastafarian. He was included in The Times list of Britain's top 50 post-war writers in 2008.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.8207 |
| Birthday | 1958-04-15 |
| Place of Birth | Handsworth, Birmingham, England, UK |
| Also Known As |
2002
Mad Dogs
4.75/8
London, one year from today... The dogs of England are dying, of "Mad Dog Disease," and Rabbie Burns, young drifter and certified schizophrenic, is he...
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Mad Dogs
1991
Farendj
3.8/4
A young man travels with his French girlfriend to Ethiopia. Whilst there he discovers a house in which the French poet Rimbaud once lived and he becom...
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Farendj
1992
Dread Poets' Society
0/0
Benjamin Zephaniah, renowned Rastafarian poet/rapper is traveling by train from Birmingham to Cambridge to receive his Creative Arts Fellowship sharin...
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Dread Poets' Society
2005
A Picture of Birmingham, by Benjamin Zephaniah
0/0
Poet Benjamin Zephaniah revisits the place of his birth, Birmingham, on a mission to compose a new poem, which he will then read out on the streets of...
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A Picture of Birmingham, by Benjamin Zephaniah
2024
Peaky Blinders: Rambert’s The Redemption of Thomas Shelby
0.5/1
Opening in the trenches of Flanders, a personal story unfolds in postwar industrial Birmingham as the Shelby family navigate the decisions that determ...
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Peaky Blinders: Rambert’s The Redemption of Thomas Shelby
2010
Making the Connection
8.2/3
The film features eleven diverse contributors, which helps to maintain the upbeat pace and we included music from two Internationally renowned vegan h...
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Making the Connection
1982
Benjamin Zephaniah | Pen Rhythm Poet
0/0
Channel 4 documentary on the rastafarian poet which marked his TV debut.
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Benjamin Zephaniah | Pen Rhythm Poet
1988
Time and Judgement: A Diary of a 400 Year Exile
8/1
Time and Judgement is a sci-fi/documentary that combines biblical prophecy with events across the African diaspora between 1980 and 1987. Archive foot...
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Time and Judgement: A Diary of a 400 Year Exile
1996
I Bring You Frankincense
10/1
"A rites of passage drama about a mixed race boy called Sunshine who leaves Guildford in [the] 1970's and moves to London." - BFI
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I Bring You Frankincense
1988
Didn't You Kill My Brother?
0/0
Carl Moss leaves jail,where he has taken the rap for his evil twin Sterling,and has been declared a model prisoner. Pauline Sneek,his probation office...
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Didn't You Kill My Brother?
1994
Truth or Dairy
0/0
This classic Vegan Society video remains one of the most entertaining and informative introductions to veganism. Viewers will learn why avoiding meat,...
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Truth or Dairy
1983
Who Killed Colin Roach?
0/0
Who Killed Colin Roach? is Isaac Julien's first film, which reflects upon the death of Colin Roach, a 23 year old who was shot at the entrance of a po...
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Who Killed Colin Roach?
2020
Cold War Steve Meets the Outside World
0/0
Film following the acclaimed Birmingham based artist, known for his controversial satirical collages, as he embarks on a UK wide outdoor art installat...
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Cold War Steve Meets the Outside World
2010
PS Your Mystery Sender
0/0
A look at the array of mysterious, quirky objects received by fashion designer Paul Smith and the effect they have had on his life.
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PS Your Mystery Sender
1985
Language is the Key
0/0
This documentary is constructed in two parts. Part one deals with the suppression of other ‘minority’ cultures, part two looks at the ways these cultu...
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