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Films
6 Films
Region
“Caribbean Islands”
x
films with a digital version
2
short films
5
films available on demand
2
Region
British-Irish Isles
1
Caribbean Islands
6
x
North America
1
Country
Anguilla
1
Haiti
1
Jamaica
3
Trinidad and Tobago
1
United Kingdom
1
United States
1
Keywords
Art/ Artists/ Artisans
1
Children / Young people
1
Collective / Community identity
1
Colonialism / Postcolonialism
1
Family / Kinship
1
Film / Photography / Mass media
1
Nationalism
1
Political Activists
1
Race / Racism / Antiracism
1
Reflexivity
1
Ritual
1
Social Organisation
1
Socioeconomic conditions
1
Squatter Settlements / Homelessness
1
Directors
Hammill, Ruth
1
Lloyd, Ravi Hart
1
Maagdenberg, Ester
1
Mafundikwa, Karen Marks
1
Owles, Edward
1
Youngstein, Theo
1
Series
Granada Center for Visual Anthropology Student Film
3
Shorts Collection 2
1
not set
2
Country of production
Jamaica
1
United Kingdom
5
Year of production
1992
1
2008
1
2010
1
2014
1
2016
1
2019
1
Film list
The Head Cornerstone
1992
37
‘
Directed by
Ruth Hammill
.
Griffiths takes his responsibilities seriously and works very hard as a taxi driver in Negril, Jamaica, to support his family. His sense of obligation extends to his siblings, his ageing father and
Caribbean Islands
Squatter Settlements / Homelessness
Socioeconomic conditions
IntranQu’îllités
2019
20
‘
Directed by
Edward Owles
.
Lyrically narrated by award-winning Haitian poet James Noël, the short film interweaves the work of several Haitian artists who want to redefine how their nation is perceived. The film explores the
Caribbean Islands
Art/ Artists/ Artisans
Nationalism
Social Organisation
Made in Trenchtown
2010
33
‘
Directed by
Ester Maagdenberg
.
‘Made in Trenchtown’ is the product of a collaboration with three teenagers from Trenchtown – a ghetto in Kingston, Jamaica, controlled by drug lords. As Philomena, Diamond and Stephan hold the
Caribbean Islands
Children / Young people
Reflexivity
The Price of Memory
2014
83
‘
Directed by
Karen Marks Mafundikwa
.
In 2002, Queen Elizabeth II visited Jamaica for her Golden Julibee Celebrations. While there she was petitioned by a group of Rastafari for slavery reparations. For Rastafari, reparations are linked
Caribbean Islands
British-Irish Isles
Colonialism / Postcolonialism
Political Activists
The Temple in the Sea
2008
26
‘
Directed by
Theo Youngstein
.
‘The Temple in the Sea’ looks at ritual and religious practice at a well-known Hindu shrine and its associated cremation grounds in Central Trinidad. Documenting the daily life of the Temple, and
Caribbean Islands
Ritual
Treasured Moments
2016
33
‘
Student
Directed by
Ravi Hart Lloyd
.
This is the personal story of a boy who grew up mixed in every aspect of his life, his parents, where he was from, his race. The black kid who thought that he was white. The white kid who thought
Caribbean Islands
North America
Family / Kinship
Race / Racism / Antiracism
Collective / Community identity
Film / Photography / Mass media