Featuring:
BLACK GODFATHER OF SCUBA
Dir. Matt Kay
Black Godfather of Scuba follows the extraordinary life and mission of Dr. Albert Jose “Doc” Jones, co-founder of the National Association of Black Scuba Divers. After diving at the wreck of the Henrietta Marie, the first lost slave ship ever to be recovered, he dedicated himself to finding and recovering the remains of others, and to making sure those lost souls would never be forgotten.
QUEEN OF THE SEA
Dir. Kate Cox
Seventeen-year-old surfer, Deguene, blazes a trail for women in Senegal while nurturing her relationship to her family, and to the water.
+ More to be announced!
This screening is followed by a Q&A with the director of Black Godfather of Scuba, Matt Kay + more panelists TBC.
Counterpoints Arts Presents: PopChange Film Club
PopChange Film Club is a new film club presented by Counterpoints Arts that will feature a monthly film programme from filmmakers from migrant and refugee backgrounds followed by a panel discussion.
