


Breaking Point: Story Behind the Film
I was happy as a lark. I’d reached the mainstream – life was good! I didn’t realise the stir I was causing in this exclusive white world… I had a screening at the Filmmaker’s Co-op back in ’77 of Step Forward Youth which was attended...
Step Forward Youth: Story Behind the Film
We lived in the shadows of Enoch Powell’s speech predicting black immigration would lead to conflict and ‘blood on our streets’ Step Forward Youth was my very first film back in 1977. I was in my early twenties just out of film school with my partner in...