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Being Black in Nazi Germany

Film director and writer Amma Asante came across an old photograph taken in Nazi Germany of a bla...

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14.48 28 May 2019


Being Black in Nazi Germany


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14.48 28 May 2019


Film director and writer Amma Asante came across an old photograph taken in Nazi Germany of a black schoolgirl by chance.

Curiosity about the photograph - who the girl was and what she was doing in Germany - set the award-winning filmmaker off on a path that led to the movie Where Hands Touch.

Amma joins Sean to discuss.


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