BlacKkKlansman

This real-life drama, which took place in the 1970s, follows a young African American police officer who successfully infiltrates a local Ku Klux Klan branch.

  • Director

    Spike Lee

  • With

    John David Washington, Adam Driver, Harry Belafonte

  • USA 2018. 135min

  • Digital

  • Certificate

    15

Set in the heat of early 1970s Black Power, Spike Lee’s visually captivating drama, based on real events, finds a Black cop and his white partner, teaming up to bring down a local violent chapter of the KKK. Belafonte’s striking appearance, a griot bearing witness to racial terror, possesses a gravity and moral authority gained from a lifetime’s social activism combined with his mature artistry.

Contains terms of racial abuse that viewers may find upsetting.

The screening on Thursday 28 December will have descriptive subtitles including descition of non-dialogue audio.