Movies

A television series, Top Shottas starring Ky-Mani Marley and Spragga Benz, is in the making.According to Spragga Benz, it has no link to the 2002 movie Shottas except for using the same cast members.

Reward for info on videographer's murder 7:40 pm
A reward of $200,000 is being offered for information leading to the arrest and charge of those responsible for the shooting death of film production professional Courtney “Sudz” Sutherland.

'Intermission' at Palace 5:40 pm
LOCAL cinema operators Palace Amusement Company has taken the decision to close down its operations until the end of the current government measures to stem the spread of the novel coronavirus.

Revised curfew time halts drive-in

Thursday, February 11, 2021

THE most recent curfew hours announced by Government to combat the spread of COVID-19 is forcing motion picture exhibitor, Palace Amusement Company, to close its New Kingston Drive-In cinema for the next week.

Ja films wanted

Friday, February 5, 2021

A number of local film and television industry players are responding favourably to the call by the the Filmmakers Collaborative of Trinidad and Tobago (FILMCO) for Jamaican content be featured on the recently launched online streaming platform.

Cicely Tyson paved way for black actors to follow footsteps

Sunday, January 31, 2021

LOS ANGELES, United States (AP) — Cicely Tyson was a black actor who knocked down doors so other women of colour could walk through them.

Prendergast to show Black Bodies

Tuesday, January 26, 2021

WHEN the Sundance Film Festival opens in Park City, Utah, in the United States this Thursday, Jamaican actress and activist Donisha Prendergast will have the distinction of having a film on show at the event. She is the lead actress in the short film Black...

COVID stalls Bond, again

Sunday, January 24, 2021

EVEN super spy James Bond is grappling with the negative effects of COVID-19. For the third time, the latest in the franchise – No Time to Die – has been postponed.

Rawlins for international film workshop

Sunday, January 24, 2021

Jamaican actress and film producer Nadean Rawlins is brimming with excitement as she prepares to participates in the Rotterdam Lab, a film producers' training workshop which starts on Monday.

HBO film seeks a look behind Tiger Woods' public persona

Sunday, January 10, 2021

NEW YORK (AP) — For a man who first appeared on television when he was two, showing Bob Hope how he could already swat golf balls, the public actually knows little about Tiger Woods.

Calamity? Anomaly? 2020 was a box office year like no other

Sunday, January 3, 2021

AP: After five consecutive years of North American revenues exceeding US$11 billion, this year they're expected to cap out at an almost 40-year low of around US$2.3 billion. That'll be down 80 per cent from last year according to data firm Comscore. Globally, where markets have been able...