Where the Water Meets Us(2026)

Where the Water Meets Us Synopsis

The film shines a light on the long and rich history of Bonthe, a town on Sherbro Island, and the island’s immense contribution to the formation of Sierra Leone. Beyond celebrating its heritage, the film addresses the ongoing challenges threatening the island’s survival—climate change, mangrove loss, and rising sea levels—while highlighting a new generation rising to find solutions and safeguard its future.

Where the Water Meets Us (2026) is a documentary film directed by Aminata Drynie Bockarie, released on May 12, 2026 with a runtime of 10m.