NEWS
SAPELO wins the Best Documentary Feature Award at the Ojai Film Festival! (November 2020)
Sapelo wins THREE awards at the BendFilm Festival - Best Documentary Feature, Best Directing, and a Special Jury Award for Documentary Cinematography. (October 2020)
Bend Film Festival
October 8 to 25, 2020
Bend, Oregon, USA
SAPELO was awarded an “Honorable Mention” by the jury of the Nashville Film Festival, calling the film a “community portraiture with superb cinematography that presents an epic and tactile glimpse at a small Georgia island and its inhabitants’ lives”. (October 2020)
Screen International calls SAPELO "A heartfelt elegy for life... an involving documentary... An affecting coming of age story underpinned by a lament for a vanishing heritage... with a tender human touch.” (May 2020)
SAPELO wins the “Sesterce d'Or SRG SSR” award for Best Feature Film at Visions du Réel (May 2020)!
SCREENINGS
Anchorage International Film Festival
December 4 to 13, 2020
Anchorage, Alaska, USA
St. Louis International Film Festival
November 20 to 22, 2020
St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival
A "hybrid" festival - virtual and real-life.
November 5 to 22, 2020
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
Tacoma Film Festival
November 6 to 15, 2020
Tacoma, Washington, USA
Ojai Film Festival
November 6 to 15, 2020
Ojai, California, USA
Nashville Film Festival
October 1 to 7, 2020
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Visions du Réel
April 17 to 29, 2020
Nyon, Switzerland
(National Premiere)
