PAINTED

As a portrait artist attempts to capture their essence on canvas, four Afro-Caribbean elders in Bradford share their extraordinary Windrush stories of rebuilding Britain, confronting racism, and finding resilience, revealing the layers of identity that define a generation.

The documentary is an award winning film and we’re offering it to schools and organisations to as a free resource that will lead to embedded learning on the theme of racism, Windrush, prejudice.

Screen for FREE at your school/organisation

  • "Thank you for making this film, I never thought I would see it in my lifetime.”

  • "These stories are powerful, personal, they are authentic, it needs to be told everywhere"

  • "A masterclass in compassionate storytelling"

  • "A beautiful and compassionate journey through history, art and the wonderful human spirit"

  • “These stories were so moving, the mix of pain and humour was very powerful. It was humbling and a privilege to watch”

  • "The film was mesmerising"

  • “The stories were told with space and gentleness, I got such a sense of each individual and it made me reflect on the lenses I see the world through.”

  • "I'm struck by the love and joy, its infectious the world needs to experience this love"