Black Joy (Original title)
Dates: 1977 (Copyright), 06 November 1977 (Release)Country: United KingdomDirected by: Anthony Simmons
Synopsis: Ben - an innocent immigrant from a remote village in Guyana arrives in Brixton and falls prey to an assortment of street-wise characters.
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Subject: Ethnic communities
Releases
Date: 06 November 1977Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - Eastmancolor - SoundRuntime: 98 mins Length: 8820 FeetDialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: Hemdale Holdings
Date: 2009Country: United KingdomRelease type: InternetFormat: Digital Media - Colour - SoundRuntime: 97 mins Dialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: BFIPlayer
Date: 2016Country: United KingdomRelease type: RestorationFormat: Digital Media - Colour - SoundRuntime: 98 mins Dialogue (original): English
Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(15)
Accessible materials to view(3)
Description: DVDLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALBFI identifier: C-1504545
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access
Description: MP4 - Hard DiskMPEG-4 AVC - BFI identifier: C-1509380
Status: Viewing - Digital file can be accessed on request
Description: WMVBFI identifier: N-638726
Status: Viewing - Digital file is accessible to view within BFI
Digital materials(9)
Description: 50I - Hard DiskSound: SoundDuration: 01:34:48 minutesD10 - BFI identifier: C-1509163
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file
Description: MP4 - Hard DiskMPEG-4 AVC - BFI identifier: C-1509380
Status: Viewing - Digital file can be accessed on request
Description: WMVBFI identifier: N-638726
Status: Viewing - Digital file is accessible to view within BFI
Description: MOV - Hard DiskSound: SoundDuration: 01:34:48 minutesProRes 422 - BFI identifier: N-652430
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file
Description: MOV - Hard DiskSound: SoundProRes 422 - BFI identifier: N-652431
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file
Description: MOV - LTO5Duration: 01:38:49 minutesProRes 422 (HQ) - BFI identifier: N-652441
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file
Description: MOV - LTO5Duration: 01:38:49 minutesProRes 422 (HQ) - BFI identifier: N-652441-2
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file
Description: 50I - LTO5Duration: 00:05:41 minutesD10 - BFI identifier: N-652445
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file
Description: 50I - LTO5Duration: 00:05:41 minutesD10 - BFI identifier: N-652445-2
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file
Video materials(2)
Description: Digital BetacamDuration: 01:35:00 minutesLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALBFI identifier: C-1503542
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved videotape
Description: DVDLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALBFI identifier: C-1504545
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access
Film materials(4)
Description: 35mm Colour PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 8885 FeetBFI identifier: C-942694
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Colour PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedStock date: 1977BFI identifier: N-723854
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Colour PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedStock date: 1977BFI identifier: N-724010
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Colour PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedStock date: 1977BFI identifier: N-724366
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Dates: 1977 (Copyright), 06 November 1977 (Release)Country: United KingdomDirected by: Anthony Simmons
Synopsis: Ben - an innocent immigrant from a remote village in Guyana arrives in Brixton and falls prey to an assortment of street-wise characters.
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Subject: Ethnic communities
Releases
Date: 06 November 1977Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - Eastmancolor - SoundRuntime: 98 mins Length: 8820 FeetDialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: Hemdale Holdings
Date: 2009Country: United KingdomRelease type: InternetFormat: Digital Media - Colour - SoundRuntime: 97 mins Dialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: BFIPlayer
Date: 2016Country: United KingdomRelease type: RestorationFormat: Digital Media - Colour - SoundRuntime: 98 mins Dialogue (original): English
Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(15)
Accessible materials to view(3)
Description: DVDLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALBFI identifier: C-1504545
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access
Description: MP4 - Hard DiskMPEG-4 AVC - BFI identifier: C-1509380
Status: Viewing - Digital file can be accessed on request
Description: WMVBFI identifier: N-638726
Status: Viewing - Digital file is accessible to view within BFI
Digital materials(9)
Description: 50I - Hard DiskSound: SoundDuration: 01:34:48 minutesD10 - BFI identifier: C-1509163
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file
Description: MP4 - Hard DiskMPEG-4 AVC - BFI identifier: C-1509380
Status: Viewing - Digital file can be accessed on request
Description: WMVBFI identifier: N-638726
Status: Viewing - Digital file is accessible to view within BFI
Description: MOV - Hard DiskSound: SoundDuration: 01:34:48 minutesProRes 422 - BFI identifier: N-652430
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file
Description: MOV - Hard DiskSound: SoundProRes 422 - BFI identifier: N-652431
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file
Description: MOV - LTO5Duration: 01:38:49 minutesProRes 422 (HQ) - BFI identifier: N-652441
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file
Description: MOV - LTO5Duration: 01:38:49 minutesProRes 422 (HQ) - BFI identifier: N-652441-2
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file
Description: 50I - LTO5Duration: 00:05:41 minutesD10 - BFI identifier: N-652445
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file
Description: 50I - LTO5Duration: 00:05:41 minutesD10 - BFI identifier: N-652445-2
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file
Video materials(2)
Description: Digital BetacamDuration: 01:35:00 minutesLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALBFI identifier: C-1503542
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved videotape
Description: DVDLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALBFI identifier: C-1504545
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access
Film materials(4)
Description: 35mm Colour PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 8885 FeetBFI identifier: C-942694
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Colour PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedStock date: 1977BFI identifier: N-723854
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Colour PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedStock date: 1977BFI identifier: N-724010
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Colour PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedStock date: 1977BFI identifier: N-724366
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film