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<strong>“One People” Documentary Premiere & Free Showings In South Florida</strong>

“One People” Documentary Premiere & Free Showings In South Florida

South Florida Showings  of “One People” November 5th & 19th, 2012, Hollywood, Florida One of the coolest documentary about Jamaica, One People, a collaborative documentary made with worldwide footage to celebrate Jamaica’s global reach 50 years after independence is also finally premiering in South Florida thanks to Jamaicans.com The producers of the film, Zachary Harding and […]

<strong>CaribFILM Presents 3rd Annual Flatbush Film Festival, West Indian Edition</strong>

CaribFILM Presents 3rd Annual Flatbush Film Festival, West Indian Edition

caribFILM Presents”Flatbush Film Festival,West Indian Edition” 11 Films, 7 Nights, 3 Cinemas, 1 caribBEING Check out Flatbush Film Festival where directors from the Caribbean have a platform to showcase their films. Featuring classic & contemporary Caribbean Film Highlights include ‘Pressure’ (Horace Ove), ‘West Indies’ (Med Hondo),’Ring d’ Alarm’ (NCC), ‘No Soca/No Life’ (Glenford Adams) & ‘Barrio Cuba’ (Humberto Solas) Plus […]

<strong>King Jammys “Best Of” Collection For All Reggae Music Lovers 2012</strong>

King Jammys “Best Of” Collection For All Reggae Music Lovers 2012

For all Reggae and music lovers here comes a must have in your collection. 21st Hapilos Digital has released a collection of legendary King Jammy’s “Best Of”. These 10 ultimate albums are the first of many more classics to be released. King Jammy name is cemented in the history of Dancehall and Reggae, coming from […]

<strong>Watch Mental Chung “Dutty Bwoy” Jamaican Animated Series</strong>

Watch Mental Chung “Dutty Bwoy” Jamaican Animated Series

Let’s catch up with Mental Chung  Creative Lab & Dutty Bwoy‘s latest episodes! Dutty Bwoy is a Jamaican animated series based on Dancehall music and its culture. This legendary animated series is based on three friends: Strap Don, Wanga & G Swag. These three always seem to have an interesting experience each time they link […]

<strong>BBC Radio1Xtra Celebrates Tuff Gong Studios Jamaica’s 50th Independence</strong>

BBC Radio1Xtra Celebrates Tuff Gong Studios Jamaica’s 50th Independence

Another remarkable contribution for Jamaica 50th Anniversary of Independence comes from BBC Radio 1Xtra. Robbo Ranx presents a special documentary on Tuff Gong Studios in celebration of Jamaica’s 50th Independence. With exclusive performances from: Beenie Man, Capleton, Elephant Man, TOK, Chaka Demus & Pliers, Agent Sasco, Christopher Martin, Mr Vegas, Khago and Gyptian. Enjoy this […]

<strong>‘OnePeople’ Documentary On Jamaica Premieres Today In Kingston, London, NY</strong>

‘OnePeople’ Documentary On Jamaica Premieres Today In Kingston, London, NY

Check out one of the coolest documentary about Jamaica to come out this year, titled ‘One People’. This project is very special and is also really one of a kind experiment on its own, since it’s a collaborative documentary that invites people worldwide to contribute footage to celebrate Jamaica’s global reach 50 years after independence […]

<strong>Why Do Jamaicans Run So Fast?</strong>

Why Do Jamaicans Run So Fast?

Did you know there are more than a millions people of Jamaican origins living in London?  Imagine how gwan they must feel today, when, just a day before the 50th Anniversary of Jamaica Independence, two of their con nationals, won Gold Medals at the Olympics Games. The 25-year old Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce won the women’s 100m at […]

<strong>Documentary About Jamaica ‘Man Free’ By Kinsey Beck Special Sale</strong>

Documentary About Jamaica ‘Man Free’ By Kinsey Beck Special Sale

In celebration of the 50th anniversary of Jamaica’s independence, the acclaimed documentary “Man Free” is now on sale for 25% off through August 2012. The Jamaican Documentary that looks into the lives of everyday people in the beautiful country of Jamaica and  is told through the people themselves, and narrated by the late Perry Henzell. […]

<strong>Mission Catwalk Turns Up Drama with ‘Wild Card’ Finale Watch Episode 12</strong>

Mission Catwalk Turns Up Drama with ‘Wild Card’ Finale Watch Episode 12

Check out your favorite fashion designers from Mission Catwalk 2 showcasing their collections at Caribbean Fashion Week, with more surprises and drama guaranteed! Catch up with the full episode and stay tune for the grand finale! Some Mission Catwalk viewers were in for a surprise on Tuesday’s episode of the Caribbean reality series when instead of […]

<strong>“Hit Me With Music” A Documentary On Jamaican Dancehall Music</strong>

“Hit Me With Music” A Documentary On Jamaican Dancehall Music

Dancehall student can’t miss out the fascinating realities of Jamaica’s musical experience told and described in the acclaimed film, Hit Me With Music. Released in 2012, the 74-minute “Hit Me With Music” is directed by Barcelona-born Miquel Galofré and cleared for audiences 16 years and over. This documentary explores the various facets of Dancehall culture, including […]

<strong>Watch ‘Dutty Bwoy’ Episode 6 ‘Return Of The Gaza Man’ [Jamaican Animation]</strong>

Watch ‘Dutty Bwoy’ Episode 6 ‘Return Of The Gaza Man’ [Jamaican Animation]

Finally, in Dutty Bwoy – Episode 6 “Return Of The Gaza Man” – guest starring World Boss Vybz Kartel – is out, featuring Jamaican fictional 3d animation characters G Swag, Wanga & Strap Don! Mental Chung, the talented creator of Dutty Bwoy, already a winner at last year Reggae Film Festival, the talented Jamaican creative mind […]

<strong>Bob Marley ‘The Making Of A Legend’ Screening In Miami</strong>

Bob Marley ‘The Making Of A Legend’ Screening In Miami

Based on footage shot in the early seventies and lost for more than thirty years, Esther Anderson’s film takes us on a journey to Jamaica and into 56 Hope Road (today The Bob Marley Museum), Kingston, to see and hear the young Bob Marley before he was famous. WATCH BOB MARLEY: THE MAKING OF A […]

<strong>“Marley” Documentary At Berlin Film Festival 2012</strong>

“Marley” Documentary At Berlin Film Festival 2012

Kevin MacDonald‘s new documentary ‘Marley‘ had a successful launch, when it screened at the 62nd Berlin International Film Festival, and it also been defined the film of “the definitive biography “of the Reggae singer. Oscar winning director Kevin MacDonald received a lot of support from the Marley family that gave him access to some private footage […]

<strong>The Best of Jamaica Reggae Film Festival 2012</strong>

The Best of Jamaica Reggae Film Festival 2012

This year Jamaica Reggae Film Festival celebration was held on February 18, in New Kingston, at the RedBones Blues Café. The event featured last year’s award winners with “The Best of the Reggae Film Festival 2011.” Last year winners flicks were screened in the Movie Garden of RedBones Blues Café, including: Mustapha Khan’s Rocksteady, which […]

<strong>Freedom Writer Competition For Black History Month</strong>

Freedom Writer Competition For Black History Month

Jamaican reggae artist Tarrus Riley has joined forces again with Jamaican radio station Irie FM to present the Tarrus Riley/Irie FM Freedom Writer Competition. In a media release, Riley said the feedback and response from the competition last year was overwhelming hence the decision to make it an  annual one. The competition seeks to unearth […]