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Sapelo

Sapelo

Screening w/ Filmmaker Q&A

North Park Theatre

October 8, 2021

Friday, 12:00 PM

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Sapelo, Nick Brandestini, 91 minutes, Switzerland, NY Premiere

A beautiful portrait of a place, family and community, Sapelo is the story of matriarchal griot, Cornelia Walker Bailey, and her adopted sons coming of age in the last remaining enclave of the Saltwater Geechee people.

Video from Sapelo

Directed by: Nick Brandestini

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