“Absentee. Abusive. Adulterous. Black fathers are often portrayed as distant, unreliable and unloving. Cherish Oteka’s A Man Called Dad aims to challenge perceptions by displaying untold stories of black men who have engaged and loving relationships with their children.”
“Cherish Oteka’s award-winning documentary, A Man Called Dad, aims to challenge these perceptions by displaying untold stories of black men who have engaged and loving relationships with their children.”
“A Man Called Dad is a documentary by filmmaker Cherish Oteka. We interviewed Cherish about creating the documentary, representation of black fathers and what she’s planning next ahead of A Man Called Dad’s online release on Fathers’ Day on June 19.”