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Ear for Eye

Before our history and her-story got, gets, is shiny-fied and simplifiedby those who were...

Before our history and her-story got, gets, is shiny-fied and simplified
by those who were never there

Full Transcript

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Before our history and her-story
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got, gets, is shiny-fied
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and simplified by those who were never there.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
169
Timestamp in Movie
00:07:31
Uploaded
May 07, 2025
Genres
drama
Production
EON Productions,BBC Film,BFI,Fruit Tree Media

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Movie Summary

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.
Before those that's sleepin' - Ear for Eye 00:08
Before those that's sleepin'
The wokest of the wokest - Ear for Eye 00:07
The wokest of the wokest
Our dead turn in their graves - Ear for Eye 00:09
Our dead turn in their graves
When I was picked up and didn't know why - Ear for Eye 00:08
When I was picked up and didn't know why
When they wouldn't answer me when I asked them - Ear for Eye 00:07
When they wouldn't answer me when I asked them
And I asked them, "How?" - Ear for Eye 00:12
And I asked them, "How?"
And they said, "Asking was provocative," - Ear for Eye 00:05
And they said, "Asking was provocative,"
"Your mouth will get you into trouble - Ear for Eye 00:14
"Your mouth will get you into trouble
The third of the four a them cuffed my hands - Ear for Eye 00:05
The third of the four a them cuffed my hands
And my people stopped to see and saw the four of them, - Ear for Eye 00:04
And my people stopped to see and saw the four of them,
Filmin', phones out like a high-tech self defence, - Ear for Eye 00:14
Filmin', phones out like a high-tech self defence,
An elder shouts back, - Ear for Eye 00:11
An elder shouts back,
When they said my reluctance was resistance, - Ear for Eye 00:14
When they said my reluctance was resistance,
When I was pushed in the back into the back of their car - Ear for Eye 00:17
When I was pushed in the back into the back of their car
You don't learn, do ya?" - Ear for Eye 00:25
You don't learn, do ya?"
- Come on now. - Not sick-sick but sick - Ear for Eye 00:06
- Come on now. - Not sick-sick but sick
There's been smarter, - Ear for Eye 00:10
There's been smarter,
You sit and wait on perfect - Ear for Eye 00:08
You sit and wait on perfect
You sit and wait on that perfect - Ear for Eye 00:05
You sit and wait on that perfect
Your ill-informed not fully-formed - Ear for Eye 00:06
Your ill-informed not fully-formed