World Premiere Jury Prize

Jubilee Pools

Directed by
Jim Stephenson
Country
UK
Length
7 minutes
Year
2022
Edition
2023

(Synopsis)

The people of Penzance have a long and storied history of swimming so when Jubilee Pools was at threat, the community came together to save it. It is an art deco, sea-feed outdoor swimming complex that has recently been updated by the architect Scott Whitby Studio.

(The director)

Jim Stephenson

Trained in architecture, he worked for a number of practices before turning to photography and eventually film making. His film focuses on the process of architecture and the way people interact with it.