Paa Joe & The Lion

Paa Joe & The Lion

Paa Joe & The Lion

2016, UK, 72', Benjamin Wigley

Synopsis

Paa Joe dreams of his bygone days – bringing money home in briefcases and work being shipped to galleries the world over. Now, he sleeps as the cars hurtle passed. There are no customers, no tourists – there are no coffins to make. His son, Jacob, dreamer too, he dreams of returning his father to his glory days and rebuilding the family legacy together. over the next years they stand side-by-side, conquering love and death and embracing a life changing opportunity to travel the UK to undertake an artist residency. It is the start of their future together – master and son… Paa Joe & The Lion.

 

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World Premiere: Sheffield Doc/ Fest 2016; N. American Premiere: SXSW 2017
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