Steve McQueen Says His ‘Small Axe’ Miniseries Is About Reflecting On ‘Where We Are In This World’
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etcanada.comAs his “Lover’s Rock” opens the New York Film Festival, Steve McQueen says he’s delighted to return to the festival seven years after “12 Years A Slave”. “I’m very chuffed that we’re involved in it,” he says from his home in London via video press conference. “It’s quite emotional, really.” “Lover’s Rock” is one of five short films from his miniseries “Small Axe”.
Each standalone episode charts the experiences of London’s West Indian community between 1969 and 1982, with actors including John Boyega, Naomie Ackie, Micheal Ward, Letitia Wright and Amarah-Jae St.
Aubyn starring. The episodes “Mangrove” and “Red, White And Blue” will also screen as part of NYFF. RELATED: Director Steve McQueen Slams ‘Shameful’ Lack Of Diversity On British Film
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