If you happened to walk past the iconic Ritzy Cinema in Brixton recently, you might have caught the listing for Grateful Kid: WHY YOU HERE?. Whilst not technically part of the London Film Festival, this photo documentary embodies the essence of independent filmmaking and wouldn’t look out of place at such a well-respected event. I caught up with Paris-born, London-based creator Charles Mensah to talk about the filmmaking process and the bright future of Grateful Kid. Grateful Kid: WHY YOU HERE?, photo courtesy Charles Mensah The documentary follows the journey of young creatives, originally from France, who chose to move to London to reinvent themselves and redefine their lives. A story that Mensah has experienced himself. Through their stories, it explores a central idea: not to let yours...