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Ear for Eye

Follows British and American Black characters of different generations navigating their way through today's society, offering a critical perspective on the state of the nation.

Director

Debbie Tucker Green

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Genre

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N/A

Production

EON Productions,BBC Film,BFI,Fruit Tree Media

Awards

1 nomination

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Change fucks shit up - Ear for Eye

Change fucks shit up

And I'ma change shit
cos I gotta change this shit - Ear for Eye

And I'ma change shit cos I gotta change this shit

We still having to have
the damn talk, - Ear for Eye

We still having to have the damn talk,

And I respect
the shit thatchu did, - Ear for Eye

And I respect the shit thatchu did,

But you need to
respect and accept the fact - Ear for Eye

But you need to respect and accept the fact

I'll let him know
what I wanna let him know - Ear for Eye

I'll let him know what I wanna let him know

We didn't raise you
to look away, son. - Ear for Eye

We didn't raise you to look away, son.

You don't look at the floor,
you don't look down, - Ear for Eye

You don't look at the floor, you don't look down,

We ain't raised you to do that, - Ear for Eye

We ain't raised you to do that,

I called him "Sir"
when I didn't have to, - Ear for Eye

I called him "Sir" when I didn't have to,

Called him "Sir." - Ear for Eye

Called him "Sir."

Still called him "sir." - Ear for Eye

Still called him "sir."

Called him "Sir." - Ear for Eye

Called him "Sir."

But I still said "Sir." - Ear for Eye

But I still said "Sir."

Calmly called him out
without cursing, - Ear for Eye

Calmly called him out without cursing,

I spoke level, - Ear for Eye

His voice rising,
I did not rise with it or to it, - Ear for Eye

His voice rising, I did not rise with it or to it,

I did not gesture,
I did not sharply move, - Ear for Eye

I did not gesture, I did not sharply move,

When I showed my palms,
I called him fucking "Sir." - Ear for Eye

When I showed my palms, I called him fucking "Sir."...

So, if I put my hands up, - Ear for Eye

So, if I put my hands up,

Premier - Ear for Eye

Them symbols,
numbers, equations, - Ear for Eye

Them symbols, numbers, equations,

Head in books
'steada in the clouds, - Ear for Eye

Head in books 'steada in the clouds,

Ass in the library
'steada out and about - Ear for Eye

Ass in the library 'steada out and about

I focused, - Ear for Eye

"Geeking out",
their words, not mine - Ear for Eye

"Geeking out", their words, not mine

So, I knew, before we saw, - Ear for Eye

So, I knew, before we saw,

We gotta step - Ear for Eye

Loud and prouder than proud, - Ear for Eye

Loud and prouder than proud,

And they have - Ear for Eye

Always out first - Ear for Eye

Always out first

But this downwind tingle
in my mouth - Ear for Eye

But this downwind tingle in my mouth

A too late “What?” from the
freezing Brothas - Ear for Eye

A too late “What?” from the freezing Brothas

Hearing snaps back, jarred back - Ear for Eye

Hearing snaps back, jarred back

And that old woman
who been out here - Ear for Eye

And that old woman who been out here

My nose burns it is meant to - Ear for Eye

My nose burns it is meant to

Beautiful crowds
of us scattering, - Ear for Eye

Beautiful crowds of us scattering,

Black bodies
staggering into each other - Ear for Eye

Black bodies staggering into each other

Mothafuckin' Troopers keep
advancing, - Ear for Eye

Mothafuckin' Troopers keep advancing,

To those who didn't study them
symbols, - Ear for Eye

To those who didn't study them symbols,

I take out the one - Ear for Eye

I take out the one

I take out
that father of the father - Ear for Eye

I take out that father of the father

And your son of your son
could be the real - Ear for Eye

And your son of your son could be the real

So I could've played
my part in a little way - Ear for Eye

So I could've played my part in a little way

That small action, - Ear for Eye

That small action,

- Neither do you.
- Or the mother of the mother, - Ear for Eye

- Neither do you. - Or the mother of the mother,

And the backlash lashes back
at the drop of a hat - Ear for Eye

And the backlash lashes back at the drop of a hat

When I was picked up
and didn't know why, - Ear for Eye

When I was picked up and didn't know why,

When they said I was shouting
when I was speaking, - Ear for Eye

When they said I was shouting when I was speaking,

And told to shut up - Ear for Eye

And told to shut up

When they said
I was being provocative - Ear for Eye

When they said I was being provocative

And when I asked them how, when there's
six of them and one of me, they said, - Ear for Eye

And when I asked them how, when there's six of them and...

"Fits the description of"
but the description - Ear for Eye

"Fits the description of" but the description

When they said,
the second of the six, - Ear for Eye

When they said, the second of the six,

Saying, "See? See?" - Ear for Eye

Saying, "See? See?"

When they...
When they mocked me to speak, - Ear for Eye

When they... When they mocked me to speak,

They daring me
to do something, to do anything, - Ear for Eye

They daring me to do something, to do anything,

When they said
my hesitation was obstruction, - Ear for Eye

When they said my hesitation was obstruction,

When they watched me
when I wouldn't, - Ear for Eye

When they watched me when I wouldn't,

- Did you see from the back?
- Or you dunno what you're doing - Ear for Eye

- Did you see from the back? - Or you dunno what you're...

Back of the crowd,
back of the bus, - Ear for Eye

Back of the crowd, back of the bus,

Was you rush rinsing your eyes
with water - any water, - Ear for Eye

Was you rush rinsing your eyes with water - any water,

Casually sipping yourn, - Ear for Eye

Casually sipping yourn,

It ain't about me, - Ear for Eye

It ain't about me,

And me doin' my little bit - Ear for Eye

And me doin' my little bit

Again, again, again.
They don't listen - Ear for Eye

Again, again, again. They don't listen

I demonstrated. Demonstrated - Ear for Eye

I demonstrated. Demonstrated

Someone said that wrong, - Ear for Eye

Someone said that wrong,

- I...
- Almost teenage, - Ear for Eye

- I... - Almost teenage,

- But I think...
- The studies say, - Ear for Eye

- But I think... - The studies say,

You know,
the leaving of the father - Ear for Eye

You know, the leaving of the father

- No, I...
- And I'm open and up for that, - Ear for Eye

- No, I... - And I'm open and up for that,

And I appreciate,
I'd appreciate people here - Ear for Eye

And I appreciate, I'd appreciate people here

- I meant... What I meant...
- A course, - Ear for Eye

- I meant... What I meant... - A course,

- I said...
- Are you speaking for them now, - Ear for Eye

- I said... - Are you speaking for them now,

Maybe he was
as good at what he did, - Ear for Eye

Maybe he was as good at what he did,

Anyhow, an open... An open mind - Ear for Eye

Anyhow, an open... An open mind

The mom worked part-time - Ear for Eye

The mom worked part-time

Three kids between them,
all academically average, - Ear for Eye

Three kids between them, all academically average,

Economically stable,
childhood sweethearts, - Ear for Eye

Economically stable, childhood sweethearts,

- In your opinion.
- Drifted apart and separated amicably - Ear for Eye

- In your opinion. - Drifted apart and separated amicably

- The studies it's in the report...
- Then you would see- - Ear for Eye

- The studies it's in the report... - Then you would se...

- I... What I...
- Or have I got to fall in with you - Ear for Eye

- I... What I... - Or have I got to fall in with you

He was, actually still is, - Ear for Eye

He was, actually still is,

- 'Damaging!'
- A young man - Ear for Eye

- 'Damaging!' - A young man

That she ends up being, - Ear for Eye

That she ends up being,

A fantasist, destructive one,
yes, - Ear for Eye

A fantasist, destructive one, yes,

Researched.
Before you could Google - Ear for Eye

Researched. Before you could Google

I don't think you know - Ear for Eye

I don't think you know

They had
a large enough social circle, - Ear for Eye

They had a large enough social circle,

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Follows British and American Black characters of different generations navigating their way through today's society, offering a critical perspective on the state of the nation.

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: Debbie Tucker Green

Writer: Debbie Tucker Green

Production: EON Productions,BBC Film,BFI,Fruit Tree Media

Genre: drama

Year: 2021

MetaScore: 88/100

ImdbRating: 6.6

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 16 Oct 2021

Awards: 1 nomination

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