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Black owned: Patta, the Dutch sneaker shop. We just did it. How Edson and Guillaume and their Patta-family turned a sneaker shop in Amsterdam into an international lifestyle brand.
Documentaries and video narratives on the Afro-European experience
UK
- Black is the New Black, Episode 1 Full BBC Documentary 2016 celebrating Britain's black community
- Creating Home with the Nigerian Community in Peckham, London
- Do you call yourself black British? (2016)
- Making Waves - A documentary about being black and British (2015)
- Cecille
emeke's strolling series 'Strolling' UK (2015) Episode 1 | black british
women, gentrification in london, women's bodies &
- Black and British: A Forgotten History, 1. First Encounters Full BBC Documentary (2016)
- BBC2 Windrush Pilot - part 1 - Documentary series on the Windrush generation
France
- Mariannes Noires – Film Trailer (English subtitles) (2017)
- ‘Too Black to Be French’ Explores Colonial Past, Race and Persistence of Racism in France Today (2017)
- DO THE EUROPEAN ACCENT - OUVRIR LA VOIX ('SPEAK UP/MAKE YOUR WAY) is a film (2016) about francophone European black women from the diaspora (France and Belgium) directed by Amandine Gay. See list of 11 episode here
- Cecille emeke's strolling series 'flâner' (2015) - Episode 1 | black french culture, "bande de filles", afrofuturism, fatou, sisterhood & more
- Interview d'Annouchka De Andrade et Henda Ducados, filles de la cinéaste Sarah Maldoror ( Sarah Maldoror was a French filmmaker of European and Guadeloupean descent. She is best known for her feature film Sambizanga on the 1961–1974 war in Angola.
- Présence Africaine, 70 ans de combats - short documentary about the bookshop Présence Africaine in Paris
Germany
- Afro.Germany – Being black and German | DW Documentary (2017)
- Schwarz Rot Gold Trailer English (2015) - See the entire series here
- POLYGLOT - Episode 1 "The Bewerbungsgespräch" /"The Job Interview" (2015) - The Berlin based web series follows the lives of young Polyglots in Berlin, by Amelia Umuhir
- Everyday racism in Germany - Annabelle Mandeng // eNtR extended (Eng (2013)
- (In German, English Subtitles) Shit some white Germans say to Black Germans (2012)
- Die Afro-Deutsche Geschichte Teil 1 (The Afro-German history part 1) - Produkt Der Liebe Part 1 - By OLU, Victor Odukoya (2010) - See list of 11 episode here
- A brief look at Afro German History
Netherlands
- #BlackInNL Episode 03: Jessy de Abreu on anti-racism & the black library (2016) - Documentary series by Bibi Fadlalla - see all 7 episodes here.
- (In Dutch) De Zwarte Kant van Oranje/The Black Side of Orange (2006) - What is the significance of artists from Suriname for the Dutch society? Three generations of artists are introduced
- Cecille
emeke's strolling series 'wandelen' (2015) - Episode 1 | black dutch
culture, dutch caribbean, citizenship, veganism, mental health &
more - See 3 Dutch episodes here
- (In Dutch) Onafhankelijkheid Suriname 1975 ('Independence of Suriname 1975')
- Jimmy van der Lak - Black is Beautiful (2009) - The first black person in the Netherlands in the 1920s
- Anton de Kom - Black is Beautiful (2009) - Documentary on the famous Surinamese anti-colonial writer and resistance fighter
- Soy español y soy negro /I am Spanish and I am black (2017) - The everyday racism black Spaniards face. See the story (in English) at El País
- Diferentes realidades que fortalecen vínculos - Grupo AfroINNOVA. Lucía Asué Mbomio Rubio (2016)
- Gurumbe. Afro-Andalusian Memories (2016)
- Flamenco is synonymous with Spanish culture. Yet, since its
inception, theorists have sidelined the fundamental contribution of
Afro-Andalusians to this art form.
Italy
- BEING BLACK IN ITALY | Domande Ridicole Sui Nostri Capelli | ENG SUB | #AfroitalianSouls (2016)
- ASMARINA (2015) - A story about Eritrean/Ethiopian community in Italy
- Italy's first black minister brushes off racism (2013)
- Cecille emeke's strolling series 'passeggiando' (2015) - Episode 1 | afroitalians, italian citizenship, family sacrifices, lancôme & more - see Episode 2
- Blaxploitalian (100 Year of Blackness in the Italian Cinema)
Sweden
- Melanin VAR KOMMER DU IFRÅN, EGENTLIGEN? /Where do you come from, actually ( 2016) - see entire series here
Russia
- A cross-continental black sisterhood rekindled after 30 years (2014) - Three decades after meeting in Moscow, a black Briton (Ann M. Simmons), a black American (Maryum Ali) and a black Russian (Elena Yanga) who never thought they would ever see one another again reunite by chance in Los Angeles and rekindle their sisterhood
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