Judas And The Black Messiah director on portrayal of Black Panthers

Judas And The Black Messiah director on portrayal of Black Panthers
Shaka King, the director of Judas And The Black Messiah, said he hopes the film makes it clear the Black Panthers ‘led with love’ (Glen Wilson/Warner Bros/PA)

The director of Judas And The Black Messiah said he hopes the film makes it clear the Black Panthers “led with love”.

The movie stars British actor Daniel Kaluuya as Fred Hampton, chairman of the Panthers in the 1960s, while Lakeith Stanfield portrays an FBI mole betraying the black power political group.

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