SAPELO
synopsis
On the island of Sapelo, in the United States, two brothers grow up accompanied by their adoptive mother Cornelia, one of the last representatives of the Geechee African-American community. As adolescence breaks, they discover, in the heart of the forest and on the shores of the Atlantic, a preserved natural space and a unique culture, both doomed to disappear.
original title: | Sapelo |
country: | Switzerland |
year: | 2020 |
genre: | documentary |
directed by: | Nick Brandestini |
film run: | 92' |
screenplay: | Taylor Segrest |
cinematography by: | Nick Brandestini |
film editing: | Nick Brandestini |
music: | Michael Brook |
producer: | Vesna Eckert |
production: | Envi Films |