Happenings (November/December 2010)
Guyana Fashion Week: art with a heart The Guyana Fashion Week (GFW) is a fashion event with a difference. Each year, the event supports...
Happenings (September/October 2009)
Pass the popcorn Caroline Taylor The Trinidad & Tobago Film Festival (TTFF), now in its fourth year, returns to the islands from...
Lorraine Toussaint: “acting has always been like breathing”
Right now, I’m doing a film called The Soloist. It’s directed by Joe Wright, who I love, and who directed Keira Knightley in Pride and...
Love after love
Painting the Spectrum: A Celebration of Love It takes a fair amount of courage to put on a film festival in the Caribbean. Resources are...
Snapshots (March/April 2008)
Shontelle Layne: focus pon me That’s the title of one of the tracks Shontelle Layne wrote for her debut album. But really, as she says to...
Staceyann Chin: “I have walked long hard roads to get here”
Born on Christmas day/before morning fate or kismet/truth or just dumb luck I have walked long/hard roads to get here… today I am exactly...
Jean-Ralph Thurin: high fashion from Haiti
There never seemed any doubt about what path Jean-Ralph Thurin’s career would take. This past November, Thurin formally launched his...
The books are back: the Caribbean Literary Festival
Just in its second year, the Caribbean Literary Festival is set to return to Antigua this November. The festival was launched by...
