Swim Sistas: Exploring Black Women's Connection to Swimming
A new film, Swim Sistas, delves into the powerful connection between black women and swimming. Filmmaker Cat White describes the film as a journey of freedom, healing, and increased visibility.
The Importance of Visibility
White emphasizes the importance of seeing black women represented in swimming, a space historically not always welcoming. She hopes the film inspires others to embrace the water and find their own healing journey.
More About the Film
Swim Sistas is more than just a documentary; it's a celebration of resilience and the transformative power of water. The film is being screened at various locations across Northamptonshire and beyond.
Where to Learn More
Read the full article on BBC News to discover more about Swim Sistas and Cat White's inspiring work.
Published August 6, 2025
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About Cat White
Cat White is a Northampton filmmaker passionate about telling stories that amplify marginalized voices. Her work focuses on themes of identity, resilience, and community.
