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It will feature the stories of four Black women from Britain: Olympic swimmer <strong>Alice Dearing,<\/strong> professional rugby player <strong>Jasmine Boatswain,<\/strong> athlete <strong>Lexi Sandiford<\/strong> and <strong>Roni Bruno,<\/strong> who learned how to swim at age 54.<\/p>\n<p>The film blends originally poetry written by White with stories of the women\u2019s aquatic journeys. It seeks \u201ca heartfelt exploration of visibility, community and reclamation\u201d that isn\u2019t often depicted on film.<\/p>\n<p>The film will be produced by Candid Broads Productions\u2019 <strong>Oriane Pick<\/strong> and <strong>Anais Ferrato,<\/strong> with executive producers <strong>Afua Hirsch<\/strong> of Born in Me Productions and <strong>Amandla Crichlow.<\/strong> White is working under her company, Kusini Productions. It was filmed at Penshurst Place, a historic house in Kent.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was an honour to be a part of \u2018Swim Sistas,&#8217;\u201d Dearing said. \u201cCatherine is such an incredible storyteller and her passion for swimming has led to the most beautiful and impactful projects. To have my story told alongside three other beautiful black women was an opportunity which I will cherish forever.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWorking with Catherine Joy White on \u2018Swim Sistas\u2019 has been an inspiring collaboration rooted in shared purpose and creative power,\u201d Hirsch said. \u201cAt Born In Me Productions, we are passionate about telling stories that reflect the richness and complexity of Black women\u2019s experiences \u2014 and this film does exactly that. Catherine brings such vision, courage, and authenticity to her work, and \u2018Swim Sistas\u2019 is a testament to what happens when we create space for joy, freedom, and community on our own terms.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Dearing, 28, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/more-than-medals-alice-dearing-and-her-mission-to-diversify-the-future-of-swimming\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">represented Great Britain at the Tokyo Olympics<\/a> in 2021. She retired <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/alice-dearing-retires-after-historic-career-that-encompassed-olympics-world-and-european-championships\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">from competitive swimming in 2024<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Harris was nominated for an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award and a Golden Globe for her role in the 2016 film Moonlight, among many other film appearances.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Naomie Harris to Narrate \u2018Swim Sistas\u2019 Documentary on Swimming British actress Naomie Harris has been announced as the narrator of \u201cSwim Sistas,\u201d a documentary looking at the relationship between Black<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8367,"featured_media":401600,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"dois","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[122607],"tags":[39903,136679,136681,136678,136680,131919,136676,136677],"class_list":["post-620296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-swim-life","tag-alice-dearing","tag-catherine-joy-white","tag-jasmine-botswain","tag-naomie-harris","tag-roni-bruno","tag-swim-on-film","tag-swimming-in-popular-culture","tag-swimming-movies"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.3 (Yoast SEO v24.3) - 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