Black Earth Rising
Netflix | BBC TWO | Eight Rooks Productions
Black Earth Rising 2018
As a child, Kate Ashby was rescued from the horrific aftermath of the Rwandan genocide and brought to the UK. But the tragic shadow of her past will prove impossible to escape.
A bold and gripping thrillerThe Telegraph
Starring: Michaela Coel, John Goodman, Harriet Walter, Noma Dumezweni, Tamara Tunie, Lucian Msamati, and Abena Ayivor.
Written & Directed by: Hugo Blick
Produced by: Hugo Blick and Abi Bach
Executive Produced by: Greg Brenman
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Awards 1
RTS CRAFT Awards | Design – Program Content Sequences Winner |
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Nominations 5
RTS CRAFT Awards | Best Sound-Drama |
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RTS TV Awards | Actor - Female – Michaela Coel |
Black Reel Awards for Television | Outstanding Actress TV Movie/Limited Series |
BAFTA TV CRAFT Awards | Titles and Graphic Identity – Steve Small, Kristian Andrews, Nikki Kefford-White |
The Casting Directors Guild Awards | Best Casting in a Television Drama – Sam Jones |