Horace Ové

Explore Horace Ové's movie filmography on ReelBot, including film credits, roles, release dates, ratings, and movie details.

Directing

Born in Trinidad in 1939, Sir Horace Ové, CBE was a British director, writer and artist who emerged in the late '60s and throughout the '70s to become one of the leading UK based black independent film-makers. A fact notable for his Guinness World Record for being the first black British film-maker to direct a feature-length film, Pressure (1975). He was knighted in 2022 and passed away in 2023 following a battle with Alzheimer's.

Filmography

• James Baldwin Abroad (2023)
• Drama Out of a Crisis: A Celebration of Play for Today (2020)
• Black and White in Colour (1992)
• When Love Dies (1990)
• Playing Away (1987)
• The Garland (1981)
• Stretch Hunter (1980)
• A Hole in Babylon (1979)
• Skateboard Kings (1978)
• Pressure (1976)
• The Mangrove Nine (1973)
• King Carnival (1973)
• Reggae (1971)
• Baldwin's Nigger (1968)