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Movies
'Flying Razor' set to soar 10:00 pm
IF things go according to plan, there could be a new Jamaican feature film on screens in early 2022.The film, Rising Lion Flying Razor, is the brainchild of writer, producer, director Carlo “Gabre Amlak” Less.
Strong line-up for T&T film fest
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JAMAICA will have a strong delegation for this year's Trinidad+Tobago Film Festival (TTFF), which will be staged online from September 22 to 28.
Everton Dennis joins the gang
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With a frightening crime rate that has resulted in hundreds of homicides in the past decade, Chicago is arguably the most violent city in the United States. But for his movie, Gangland, director Jean-Claude La Marre chose the Windy City as a backdrop to one of history's great love...
Garvey film for T&T film fest
Sunday, September 5, 2021
African Redemption: The Life and Legacy of Marcus Garvey, a docufilm by Jamaican-American film-maker Roy T Anderson, is among the films for the Trinidad and Tobago Film Festival on September 23.
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Bond's time draws closer
Friday, September 3, 2021
No Time To Die , the latest instalment of the hugely successful James Bond spy series, is set to open in Jamaica on October 8.
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Realvibez Film Fest gets nod
Wednesday, September 1, 2021
THE organisers of the Realvibez Film and Entertainment Festival, which was held in Florida and live-streamed to the Caribbean region last week, are claiming success with the inaugural staging.
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Dynasty star Michael Nader passes away
Thursday, August 26, 2021
American actor Michael Nader, who shot to fame playing the rugged hunk Dex Dexter on the 1980s nighttime soap series Dynasty and later the role of Dimitri Marick on All My Children, is...
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Realvibez Carib film fest starts today
Wednesday, August 25, 2021
THE inaugural Realvibez Caribbean Film Festival kicks off today and runs until Friday.
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Wanted: Film tax break
Tuesday, August 24, 2021
ANOTHER call is being issued for the Jamaican authorities to offer tax incentives to overseas film companies seeking to shoot their productions in Jamaica.
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Hollywood comes to Jamaica
Sunday, August 22, 2021
Neither earthquake, tropical storm, nor COVID-19 prevented the 11 days of production for the feature film Blackjack Christmas, which wrapped in the Corporate Area this weekend.
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Film-maker Menelik Shabazz dead at 67
Wednesday, June 30, 2021
MENELIK Shabazz, the Barbadian-born director-writer whose documentary, The Story of Lover's Rock helped introduce a new generation of British fans to that genre, died in Zimbabwe on June 28.
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Warmington puts passion on film
Tuesday, June 29, 2021
GROWING up in Spalding, Clarendon, Phillip Warmington was always fond of the movies. So he sees his transition into film production after migrating to the United States as a natural fit.
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Telling our stories
Sunday, June 27, 2021
The local film community is continuing its efforts to share local stories through the staging of two film festivals, Gatffest (formerly the Greater August Town Film Festival) and the newest kid on the block, the Realvibez (Caribbean) Film Festival.
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Carib, Sunshine Palace reopen tomorrow
Thursday, June 24, 2021
TUESDAY'S announcement by Prime Minister Andrew Holness of adjustments to the COVID-19 protocols has been met with positive responses from the principals at Palace Amusement Company, operators of the local circuit of cinemas.
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Keeping up with Marcos James
Tuesday, June 22, 2021
JAMAICAN actor Marcos James has landed a prime role in Keeping up With The Joneses, a trio of movies to be aired on the Lifetime Movie Network starting July 8. He plays William, husband to stepdaughter of a wealthy matriarch, played by Vivica A Fox.
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Cliff talks movies
Monday, June 21, 2021
REGGAE legend Jimmy Cliff says Jamaica's film industry is not where it should be globally. He believes investors do not see the medium as lucrative.
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Nick's on a role
Wednesday, May 26, 2021
AMERICAN actor Nick Creegan has never forgotten his Jamaican roots. In fact, he lists comedy king Oliver Samuels among his local favourites.
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