Call When You Reach - Madinah Farhannah Thompson

From Quench

The title, which means 'call me when you get home (safely)' in Jamaican Patois was a phrase commonly spoken by Madinah's paternal grandmother when the family left London to drive home to Norfolk. Filmed at Holkham beach in Norfolk in November 2022, the film explores themes of isolation, alienation and racial trauma. Madinah carries a white mannequin out to sea. This process is physically and mentally tiring reflecting the impacts whiteness has on Black bodies....