Deacon Blue star Ricky Ross to feature in film 'Dignity' about humanitarian work in Africa
dailyrecord.co.ukDeacon Blue legend Ricky Ross will hit the big screen in January highlighting his humanitarian work in Africa - with a film called ‘Dignity’.
The documentary named after the Scottish rockers’ hit will air at a special screening in Glasgow next month.Ricky and his wife Lorraine are longtime supporters of the Scottish Catholic International Aid Fund (SCIAF) and have travelled to Zambia, Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo on aid missions.
An event at the Glasgow Film Theatre in January will screen the documentary as well as two short films and host a Q&A with Ricky at the end.Ricky, 66, said: "I've been delighted to support the life-changing work of SCIAF for a number of years.
I've seen first-hand the impact that donations from Scotland have on some of the poorest people in the world.“I'm so pleased the amazing SCIAF is now being celebrated through this documentary, and proud to be a part of it.” ‘Dignity’ is the brainchild of James Cave, a filmmaker in Glasgow who works for the aid charity.James said: “At SCIAF, everything we do and stand for is summed up by the word ‘Dignity’.
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