Film and Television

Embark, Film and Television, Reviews

Screenshots (Mar/Apr 2018) | Film reviews

This month’s Caribbean film-watching picks, with reviews of Cocote; Sergio & Sergei; and The Silence of the Wind

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Film and Television, United States

Gimme tempo

MTV Tempo, the American music channel’s foray into the Caribbean market, was launched in October to cable markets across the Caribbean,...

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Film and Television, Literature, Trinidad and Tobago

The enigma of filmmaking

The making of VS Naipaul’s The Mystic Masseur Though it had taken years to persuade V. S. Naipaul to permit the film adaptation of...

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Film and Television, Literature, Jamaica

Saga of A Rude Boy

We’ve all read a book, heard that it had been turned into a film, watched it, and come to the conclusion that the book was far...

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Immerse, Film and Television, People, United States, Trinidad and Tobago

Winston Duke: “I’m unfinished” | Own words

Tobago-born actor Winston Duke, appearing in the eagerly awaited Black Panther movie, on his love of stories and magical realism, how his village childhood shaped his ethos, and his love of soca music — as told to Caroline Taylor

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Embark, Film and Television, Reviews

Screenshots (November/December 2017) | Film Reviews

Bad Lucky Goat Directed by Samir Oliveros, 2017, 76 minutes Out in the western Caribbean Sea, halfway between Costa Rica and Jamaica, lies...

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Immerse, Film and Television, People, United States, Barbados

Jason Jeffers: stories like ours | Snapshot

“Caribbean history is more important now, in these times when we are dealing with Brexit and Trump and the concept of diversity, than...

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