ERASED:
WW2's Heroes of Color
2025 AWARD NOMINATIONS​
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Nominated: Best Non-Fiction History & Biography at the Realscreen Awards 2025.
Narrated by Idris Elba, whose own grandfather served in the war, the series’ four beautifully-crafted films turn the lens on
global history, to focus on the true life soldiers and sailors of colour who fought on the Allied side in WW2,
and whose achievements have largely been airbrushed out of traditional narratives.
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ERASED:
WW2's Heroes of Color
2025 AWARD NOMINATIONS
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Nominated: Best New Documentary Series at the 40th Film Independent Spirit Awards 2025.
Narrated by Idris Elba, whose own grandfather served in the war, the series’ four beautifully-crafted films turn the lens on
global history, to focus on the true life soldiers and sailors of colour who fought on the Allied side in WW2,
and whose achievements have largely been airbrushed out of traditional narratives.
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AFRICAN QUEENS: NJINGA
12 DAYTIME EMMY NOMINATIONS
including
BEST EDUCATIONAL & INFORMATIONAL PROGRAM
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WINNER National Film Awards 2023: Outstanding Performance (Adele James as Cleopatra)
Nominated for 4 National Film Awards 2023: Best Director, Best Action, Best Drama, Outstanding Performance
Nominated for World Congress of Science & Factual Producer Awards 2023 for BEST WRITING (Njinga)
A bold original series, exploring the gripping and dramatic stories of the iconic African women who shaped the course of human history, with events unfolding from their personal perspectives. Season 1: explores Njinga, warrior queen and icon of resistance to European slavery. Season 2: Cleopatra, framed for the first time as an authentic African woman.
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