Dreaming Whilst Black
An aspiring filmmaker feels stuck in a soul-crushing recruitment job until a long-awaited opportunity finally appears. As he tries to chase his creative dream, he has to navigate workplace pressures, cultural expectations, and the compromises that come with trying to get noticed.
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Season 1
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E2
The Reality
In a bid to raise funds for his film, Jamaica Road, Kwabena struggles to balance moonlighting as a food delivery driver. His romance with Vanessa continues to grow stronger, despite their differing film tastes, but Kwabena can’t help but feel a little inadequate in comparison to his new girl.
Jul 24, 2023 -
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E4
The Birth
Funmi’s due date is fast approaching, meaning Kwabena is desperately trying to find somewhere new to live - but given his financial situation and the housing crisis in London, it’s proving difficult.
Jul 31, 2023 -
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E5
The Pitch
After the birth of baby Mayowa, Kwabena moves back home with his mother, Grace. He feels like a teenager again with a list of chores – but he needs to earn his keep if he wants to live in her house.
Aug 7, 2023 -
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E6
The Premiere
Kwabena and Amy have finally made their film. Kwabena is now focused on getting agents to come to the screening, with the hope of being signed.
Aug 7, 2023
