FILM & TV
CaribbeanTales Film Festival Explores the Complexity Of Identity With "Legacies of Race" Night
Tuesday, 05 September 2017 13:38 Written by Ruane Remy
On September 13th, “Legacies of Race” night at the 2017 CaribbeanTales International Film Festival (CTFF) will offer a glimpse into the complex social structures of Trinidad and Tobago and the Bahamas.
Media Launch of CaribbeanTales International Film Festival Reveals Exciting Line Up
Wednesday, 12 July 2017 05:19 Written by Roy Virtue
On July 6th, 2017, the CaribbeanTales International Film Festival (CTFF) partnered with the Barbados General Consulate to host the festival’s 12th annual media launch.
Quantico Actress Shares Story Of Deportation & Advice For Black Actresses
Saturday, 24 June 2017 09:59 Written by Sandrinette M. Maniania
Last February, Melissa Toussaint got her break in acting when she landed her first television role in the American drama series, ‘Quantico.’
Bee Nation follows six Aboriginal children, ages 10 to 14, and their life-changing experience participating in the first-ever First Nations Provincial Spelling Bee (FNPSB) in Saskatchewan, and the first of its kind in all of Canada.
Black to the Promised Land at TJFF 25 Years Later
Monday, 24 April 2017 20:52 Written by Dr. Cheryl Thompson
Originally released in 1992, Black to the Promised Land follows a group of students from Brooklyn, New York all the way to Israel and back.
Hot Docs Film Review: Babe, I Hate To Go
Tuesday, 18 April 2017 19:34 Written by Dr. Cheryl Thompson
Babe, I Hate to Go is a short film about a 51-year-old Jamaican migrant worker who leaves home each year for periods of six months or more to work on an Ontario tobacco farm.
The Skin We're In: New Documentary Featuring Desmond Cole Directed by Charles Officer
Tuesday, 07 March 2017 22:14 Written by Teneile Warren
Racism is here. This is the message journalist Desmond Cole and acclaimed director Charles Officer hope all Canadians open their eyes to when they watch The Skin We’re In.
Tell Them We Are Rising – The Story of Historically Black Colleges and Universities
Tuesday, 14 February 2017 07:34 Written by Tamia Smith
The 5th annual Toronto Black Film Festival (TBFF), one of Canada’s premier festivals for black film opens February 15 - 19.
Marie-Josèphe Angélique And The Burning Of Montreal
Friday, 27 January 2017 08:17 Written by Administrator
C'est Moi, a short film directed by emerging Toronto filmmaker Howard J. Davis and starring Montréal native Jenny Brizard as Marie-Josèphe Angélique has just announced its initial screenings.
To the Young Man Who Has Never Heard of James Baldwin, Here is His Gift to You: I Am Not Your Negro
Friday, 27 January 2017 07:51 Written by Nicole Franklin
Before I let any feelings of the film I Am Not Your Negro be known, I have to get past the fact that I recently met a bright young Black man in the United States who had never heard of the film’s subject: James Baldwin.
Canadian Actor Brendan Jeffers, best known for his role as Vince on the longstanding series Degrassi: The Next Generation puts his writing talent on display in the short film “Gnawed of Approval”.
A sexy, gutsy action-packed thriller, with sex, drugs and intrigue just may take Canadian television drama to the next level aka the Netflix level.
Despite lukewarm reviews from the press, it looks like the Caribbean diaspora is still hungry for more Machel.
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