TV series

Dreaming Whilst Black

2021 · 2 seasons

A warm, wry look at chasing creative dreams while life gets in the way, mixing gentle laughs with real frustration.

Overview: Kwabena is an aspiring filmmaker trapped in his recruitment job. When he is given the opportunity he's always dreamed of, is he brave enough to chase it?
How it feels: Warm, satirical, earnest and light. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Ambition, race, work, identity
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Full breakdown

Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: ambition
race
work
identity
friendship
Places: big city
workplace
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild