Film Screening: Linton Kwesi Johnson’s Dread Beat & Blood

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Sat Mar 14 2026 at 06:00 pm to 07:00 pm

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New Art Exchange | Nottingham, EN

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A special screening of Dread Beat & Blood, the seminal film exploring the life, work and political fire of Linton Kwesi Johnson. Through poetry, activism and sound, the film offers a powerful portrait of Black British resistance and cultural expression in the 1970s.

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New Art Exchange, 39-41 Gregory Boulevard, Nottingham, United Kingdom

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