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Out of the Black Box

Conversations with Global Majority Actors Volume 1
Brief Description
This groundbreaking collection of curated interviews provides an opportunity to hear from Black and Global Majority actors and artists working internationally. They discuss their careers to date, from what they wish they had known to the pitfalls they are still learning to navigate. Interviewees include Noma... Read More
Format: Paperback / softback
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A unique collection of multi-generational contributions from up-and-coming, as well as established, actors on representation of Blackness on stage and screen.

A unique collection of multi-generational contributions from up-and-coming, as well as established, actors on representation of Blackness on stage and screen.

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This groundbreaking collection of curated interviews provides an opportunity to hear from Black and Global Majority actors and artists working internationally.

They discuss their careers to date, from what they wish they had known to the pitfalls they are still learning to navigate.

Interviewees include Noma Dumezweni, James Earl Jones, Indhu Rubasingham MBE, David Oyelowo OBE, Fisayo Akinade, Sheila Atim MBE, Francesca Amewudah-Rivers and many more.

Out of the Black Box is an essential read for those seeking insight into the experiences and challenges faced by these inspiring creatives.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781350264359

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 11 December 2025

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Methuen Drama

Contributors:

  • Volume editor Pamela Jikiemi

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 14.0mm

Width: 188.0mm

Height: 244.0mm

Weight: 560g

Pages: 292

About the Author

Pamela Jikiemi is Head of Film, TV and Audio at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA), UK, and is an award-winning film maker, having produced over 25 short films and directed four, winning the Iris Prize for Education for a short film in 2023. She is currently a PhD candidate at University of the Arts Chelsea while continuing to work as an actor in TV (Supacell), gaming (Baldur’s Gate III), voice-overs and digital media.

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