Milestone: Streets Paved with Gold is a powerful new film honouring the Windrush generation and the Caribbean migration experience in Britain. Adapted from Victor Richards’ acclaimed one-man play, this 60-minute cinematic journey follows Augustus Cleveland Johnson from his 1948 arrival in England through decades of resilience, family, culture, and identity.

Blending voiceover, vivid recreations, and historical archives, the film immerses viewers in a heartfelt tribute to a generation that helped shape modern Britain. Filmed across Leicester and the Midlands, it’s a moving, sensory celebration of Caribbean-British heritage.

Dir. Wayne Nelson
Runtime: 60 mins
Age rating: 18


After the film...
Join us for a panel discussion featuring filmmaker Victor Richards and Mayor of Enfield, Margaret Greer.

Presented by Enfield Caribbean Association, the Black Film Club is a year-round programme of films that showcase Black talent, filmmakers, stories, voices and actors, across all genres for all audiences.