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In this episode of The Black Circle Podcast, Zoe Cornibert sits down with BAFTA-winning writer, poet and storyteller Dean Atta.Best known for The Black Flamingo and the award-winning short film Two Black Boys in Paradise, Dean has built a body of work that explores identity, belonging, race, masculinity and queerness with honesty, tenderness and depth.Together, they discuss growing up as a mixed-race child of Greek Cypriot and Jamaican heritage, navigating identity, the impact of Section 28, the power of storytelling as activism, and why representation still matters.
By Zoe CornibertIn this episode of The Black Circle Podcast, Zoe Cornibert sits down with BAFTA-winning writer, poet and storyteller Dean Atta.Best known for The Black Flamingo and the award-winning short film Two Black Boys in Paradise, Dean has built a body of work that explores identity, belonging, race, masculinity and queerness with honesty, tenderness and depth.Together, they discuss growing up as a mixed-race child of Greek Cypriot and Jamaican heritage, navigating identity, the impact of Section 28, the power of storytelling as activism, and why representation still matters.