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1. MUTINY Information Pack is now available

   Black British West Indies WW1 veterans tell their story… A free information pack is now available for MUTINY – our WW1 documentary film featuring unique video testimonies of Black British WW1 veterans The information pack can be downloaded here: https://www.dropbox.com/s/odgcipl3jxzcogj/Mutiny_Information-pack.pdf?dl=0 Or via our MUTINY page on this website: https://sweetpatootee.co.uk/work/mutiny/ Please forward as you feel appropriate. All feedback […]

2. Q&A with Turning Point actor, Ashley Gayle

   Greeting to our new friends! It’s been a wonderful summer of international networking and development for the Turning Point project… Huge thanks to the first of our cast-members, actors Veronica Beatrice Lewis and Ashley Gayle; you wowed everyone who saw your work with us (so far!). Here is our short Q&A with Ashley Following our […]

3. Q&A with Turning Point actress, Veronica Beatrice Lewis

   Our Turning Point project couldn’t have finer ambassadors than the two amazing talents who grace our trailers and pilot video – Veronica Beatrice Lewis, and Ashley Gayle. They’re in the spotlight, and rightly so… Here is our short Q&A with Veronica. Following our Arts Council-supported R&D, our promo pack for the main Turning Point production […]

4. MUTINY RESOURCE NOW AVAILABLE ON AMAZON PRIME: Black British West Indies WW1 veterans tell their story

   With a 2019’s February Black History Month now upon us, it’s my pleasure to let you know that our Mutiny documentary resource is also now available on Amazon Prime.   Unique on-camera first hand testimonies of Black-British veterans, official documents and a wealth of archive photos tell an epic story of WW1 and the Black struggle […]

5. Turning Point: Sweet Patootee Arts’ R&D project – Supported by Arts Council England

   Update – 20th Jan. 2019 In Turning Point, the British West Indies of the early 1900s is the setting for Sweet Patootee Arts to explore questions of Identity, freedom, Black heritage and transformation after WW1.   The stars of the project at this R&D stage are two young and wonderfully gifted Black British actors, Veronica Beatrice […]

6. Mutiny documentary now available: Black British West Indies’ experience of WW1

   The reversion of “Mutiny”, our documentary resource on the Black West Indies’ experience of WW1, is now on general release for streaming audiences – on Vimeo on Demand. Here is the link: https://vimeo.com/ondemand/160987 Mutiny includes extracts from unique video oral testimonies of WW1 era Black British West Indian women and veterans, that have inspired our […]