BLACK AQUATIC:
VOL. ONE: SEARCHING FOR GOOD TROUBLE
ABOUT THIS FILM VOLUME:
Against The Current: Searching For Good Trouble volume 1:
Professional sailor and advocate Captain Marie Rogers talks about the importance of diversity in sailing, as she steers the groundbreaking crew of
Good Trouble through the challenging 2023 Transpacific Race, forging a path for black women and women of color in the professional sailing realm.
CREDITS
Executive Produced and Written by: Inga Grimmett
Directed by: Inga Grimmett
Fred Guerrier
(Teaser) Edited by: Inga Grimmett
Interview Cinematography by: Ahmed Uthman
On The Water Cinematography: Inga Grimmett
Additional Footage by: Greg Porter
Chris Love
Betsy Crowfoot
Sound Engineer: Aniket Solanki
Post Production Editing: Inga Grimmett
Music Creative Direction by: Inga Grimmett
Special Thanks To:
Bill Rogers, Bill McClure, Boris and Marissa Sztorch, Sean and Lorraine McGillen, Sail ORO
We're fundraising to complete the series
as well as submit to and attend film festivals.
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FILM FUNDRAISING
Fundraising for Completion of Short Film Documentary Series
Join us in the pivotal phase of completing our film with our fundraiser that is currently running on GoFundMe. "Black Aquatic: vol. one: Searching For Good Trouble with Marie Rogers. We are on a fundraising mission to to bring the short to as many festival as possible so that we may be able to make more episodes through funding.
Additionally, a percentage of the funds will also go to non-profit The Bill And Marie Rogers Sailing Foundations as well as the The Oceans And Roads Foundation, to help continue their classes and workshops in offshore sailing as well as swimming classes and work-abroad study programs and other community scholarships.
By supporting our film series, you are navigating this passion project closer to global impact and awareness.
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Fundraising for Festival Submission & Attendance
Our journey doesn’t stop at just the completion of the series - your contributions will also help us to submit and attend various national and global film festivals, magnify our reach and amplify the powerful message of diversity and inclusion in the sport of sailing as well as other water sports.
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