Sapelo
Screening w/ Filmmaker Q&A
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.
Sapelo
— BIFF 2022 | Buffalo Int’l Film Festival (@BuffaloFilmFest) September 16, 2021
🎥 Dir. by Nick Brandestini (in attendance)
The story of matriarchal griot, Cornelia Walker Bailey, and the last remaining enclave of the Saltwater Geechee people.
✨ #NY Premiere ✨
Friday, Oct 8 @ 12pm@NorthParkTheatr
🎟 On Sale @ https://t.co/gssy9h4oBa#BIFF21 pic.twitter.com/Hr1Uj8cdFZ
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