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• Africa World Documentary Film Festival 2013 Starts April 25 at UWI

  24 April 2013 by Karin in Film [ no comments ]

  Africa World Documentary Film Festival 2013 starts April 25 and runs till April 28. Opening Ceremony April 24 , 6pm ("Rwanda - 17: Healing a Nation" to be screened at opening) Admission: Free for all films! Neville hall lecture theatre (N1) - UWI MONA CAMPUS (near ...

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• Francophone Film Festival on March 23 to April 6

  19 March 2013 by Karin in Film [ no comments ]

      If you're looking for something different to do in Kingston this weekend check out the French Film Festival which is now on in Jamaica, being presented by the Alliance Francaise de la Jamaique.

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• Better Mus’ Come to be Released in US Theatres March 15

  7 March 2013 by Karin in Film [ no comments ]

  At long last BETTER MUS' COME will be released in US theaters on March 15, 2013. Storm Saulter’s Jamaican Epic BETTER MUS' COME will be released at the African-American Film Festival in New York and Los Angeles on March 15. The theatrical release ...

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• New Caribbean Cinema Directors Excited for US West Coast Premiere

  1 February 2013 by Karin in Film [ 1 comment ]

  The New Caribbean Cinema (NCC) collective are gearing up for the west coast premiere of their debut feature film project “RING DI ALARM”, an anthology film made up of seven short stories , all shot in Jamaica. The collective made waves ...

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• Snoop Dogg Turned Snoop Lion Produces Web Series ‘Noisey Jamaica’, about Dancehall Reggae Culture

  16 January 2013 by Karin in Film [ no comments ]

  Looks like Snoop Dogg is really now Snoop Lion - check out this story from newmediarockstars.com In his more than 20 years in the limelight, Snoop Dogg has transformed from gangsta rapper representing Long Beach to a Top 40 superstar living the good life. Last ...

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• New Caribbean Cinema Launch New Film RING DI ALARM!

  14 August 2012 by Karin in Film [ no comments ]

  The Caribbean's preeminent filmmaker collective New Caribbean Cinema, founded by filmmakers Storm Saulter and Michelle Serieux, are launching their new portmanteau film RING DI ALARM!. The film which showcases seven short stories by six visionary Caribbean directors: Joel Burke, Nile Saulter, Kyle ...

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• CALYPSO ROSE, the Lioness of the Jungle, New Documentary Acquired by PBS

  14 July 2012 by Karin in Film [ no comments ]

  "Calypso Rose: The Lioness of the Jungle", a new film by Pascale Obolo, has been acquired by PBS and will be broadcast to millions of US households during the course of this year. The film is now enjoying exposure in many regional ...

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• BEYOND – A Fashion Film, One of the KOTE Short Films

  27 June 2012 by Karin in Film,Happenings On The Edge,KOTE [ no comments ]

  Here is one of the KOTE short films, BEYOND - A Fashion Film, that was shown on Monday night, directed by Storm and Nile Saulter for Lubica's new 2012 fashion collection. Another of the short films shown on Monday was Astro Saulter introduces ...

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