Supporting Doc - Prisoner to PhD
Presence Director Mat Hale has shot a compelling short documentary film over the lockdown period about a former prisoner who started with no qualifications, studied to Phd level whilst inside and is now a lecturer. The film was made at the Directors house where he created the prison look and feel.
Stephen Akpabio-Klementowski tells the extraordinary and powerful story of how he transformed his life through education. It was commissioned by the BBC and made in partnership with The Open University.