Roaring Lion charts the growth and development of the Rastafarian Movement and its founder, the former Garveyite Leonard Howell.
Filmed in Jamaica, Roaring Lion charts the growth and development of the Rastafarian Movement and its founder, the former Garveyite Leonard Howell. With interviews from the renowned academic and Rasta scholar Professor Barry Chevannes and several of the movement’s leading figures, Mortimmo Plano, Fimore Alvaranga, Dago and Gertrude Campbell, the documentary charts the Movement’s growth from a persecuted commune in the foothills of Pinnacle, Jamaica, to an internationally recognized religion.
Roaring Lion is the first documentary officially endorsed by leading elders of the Rastafarian Movement.
THIS EVENT IS NOT TO BE MISSED!!
This film screening will take place on Saturday 27 June 2026 from 17:00 to 19:00.
This film screening will be held at The Black Cultural Centre Islington, 16–18 Hornsey Road, N7 7BT. Nearest tube station is Holloway Road (Piccadilly Line).
Admission will be FREE. Donations would be appreciated.
Book your free ticket at https://tinyurl.com/3nh3pbvs
PLEASE ARRIVE AT LEAST 15 MINUTES EARLY.