Pioneering British Black filmmaker Horace Ove has died, his family has announced.
I hope his spirit is free now after many years of suffering with Alzheimers.
You are forever missed, and forever loved.
Sir Horace OvéFairfax Media Archives / Contributor
Rest in Peace Pops, and thank you for everything.
He worked as an extra on the big-budgetCleopatra(1963) and studied at the London Film School.
His filmReggae(1971) explored Black music and reggae in the UK.
