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Oxford City Council with Black History Month 2020

Throughout October 2020 during Black History Month. This 13 part web series was broadcast across Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
In these very poignant interviews the participants reflect on Black Lives Matter and Black History Month. The web series features:
Leonardis Oxford - Rapper
Michelle Codrington-Rogers -Teacher and National President of the NASUWT
Councillor Chewe Munkonge (Oxford UK)
Councillor Shaista Aziz (Oxford UK)
Lamari Sackey-Nash of Oxford Youth Ambition programme
Lenny Sackey -Youth and Community Worker for Oxford Youth Ambition

  • Sharon Woodward
    Director
  • Joseph Barrett
    Producer
  • Brittany Hutchings
    Producer
  • Clare Keen
    Producer
  • Leonard Sackey
    Producer
  • Project Type:
    Other
  • Runtime:
    27 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    October 1, 2020
  • Country of Origin:
    United Kingdom
  • Country of Filming:
    United Kingdom
  • Shooting Format:
    HD Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    1080
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Black History Month 2020
    Oxford
    United Kingdom
    October 4, 2020
  • Tagore International Film Festival,
    West Bengal, India
    India
    October 1, 2020
    Premiere (also shown again since)
    Winner (Category New Media & Web)
  • Port Blair International Film Festival
    PORT BLAIR, ANDAMAN NICOBAR ISLAND
    India
    November 1, 2020
    Special Jury Award Web/TV Series
  • Madras Independent Film Festival
    Chennai, India
    India
    January 3, 2021
    Best Women Director
Distribution Information
  • Communications Team Oxford City Council St Aldate's Chamber, St. Aldate's Oxford OX1 1BX
    Distributor
    Country: Worldwide
    Rights: All Rights
Director Biography - Sharon Woodward


Award winning filmmaker, first break in television was in 1984 with the then new Channel 4's Eleventh Hour, Youth Series 'Turn It Up'. Went on to train at Newport Film School, The National Film and Television School and in the cutting rooms of BBC Wales and Tyne Tees Television. Specialized from 2003 - 2010 in running media projects with young people with physical and learning disabilities.
During 2010 to 2018 was a freelance filmmaker, project manager and media tutor. Working with charities, corporate organizations, educational establishments, individuals and community groups with a particular interest in social history and archaeology.

In August 2018 was offered the exciting opportunity to join the Communications Team at Oxford City Council in the UK.

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Director Statement

We never stop learning no matter how old we are.