Haaniyah Awale Angus

Haaniyah Awale Angus

Haaniyah Awale Angus is an essayist, film critic, screenwriter and culture journalist based in North London. She specialises in writing about film, grief, internet culture, and body image. She holds a BA (Hons) in Communications, Media and Culture with Film Studies from Oxford Brookes University.

Angus’ work has appeared in various online publications, including British Vogue, AnOther Mag, Stylist, Polyester Zine, DAZED, Refinery29, VICE, and PAPERMAG. In 2021, her essay, “Keys to the Kingdom”, was published by Penguin Random House in the anthology book Black Joy. In the essay, she examines racism in British cinema and deconstructs the concept of representation. In addition, Angus publishes personal essays on her Substack called in a panoramic & pens a monthly film column for London-based film magazine A Rabbit’s Foot.