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A new breed of film directors is emerging around the Caribbean. Here you can find inspiring tales and ideas for taking your script to the big screen.

25 Caribbean producers heading to Toronto for TIFF

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August 15, 2010

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – CaribbeanTales Worldwide Distribution Inc, the first ever film distribution company of its kind in the English-speaking Caribbean, will bring twenty-five (25) top Caribbean producers and filmmakers to Toronto this fall, to take part in its unique Market Development Program and participate in the 2010 Toronto International Film Festival 2010. Launched regionally...
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Filmmakers wanted for One Day on Earth Film Project

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August 3, 2010
Filmmakers wanted for One Day on Earth Film Project

GLOBAL – The organisers of the One Day on Earth film project are looking for filmmakers from the Caribbean region. One Day on Earth will include the participation of documentary filmmakers, students and inspired citizens recording a human experience in EVERY country in the world during the 24 hour period of October 10th, 2010....
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Video – HAMAfilms: Write Your Story

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June 30, 2010

A love story launched their moviemaking dream. What story will launch yours? Watch video here…
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HAMAfilms’ The Sweetest Mango still a hit 10 years on

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June 29, 2010
HAMAfilms’ The Sweetest Mango still a hit 10 years on

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – It has been 10 years since The Sweetest Mango played for three months straight in Antigua and beat Hollywood movies at the local box office but the movie is still gaining new fans and causing a stir on the film festival circuit. “We are blessed,” says Mitzi Allen, Producer and...
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Pushing Caribbean filmmakers

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May 21, 2010
Pushing Caribbean filmmakers

From The Nation, Barbados Published on 5/20/2010. BARBADOS IS SET to become the home of the first film distribution company in the English-speaking Caribbean. Last Wednesday, CaribbeanTales Worldwide Distribution Inc. was launched to present Caribbean film-makers to the international community. CaribbeanTales was established to ensure that film-makers in the Caribbean could effectively have their...
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Region’s literary giants putting weight behind Caribbean film industry

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April 11, 2010
Region’s literary giants putting weight behind Caribbean film industry

BRADES, Montserrat – Several of the region’s top authors are putting their weight behind the Caribbean’s fledgling film industry and this support is being welcomed by filmmaker and festival founder, Frances-Anne Solomon. Over the weekend, it was announced that celebrated Caribbean poet/historian/cultural critic Kamau Brathwaite will host a selection of films from the Best...
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Kamau Brathwaite brings Best of CaribbeanTales Film Fest to NYU

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April 10, 2010
Kamau Brathwaite brings Best of CaribbeanTales Film Fest to NYU

Celebrated Caribbean poet/historian/cultural critic Kamau Brathwaite will host a selection of films from the Best of CaribbeanTales Film Festival 2010 (CTFF), at New York University from April 26th to May 1, 2010. The four day mini-festival is part of Marassa 10 2010 : A Festival of Caribbean Film, Story and Imagination, that will take...
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Product Integration, a must for Caribbean filmmakers

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April 3, 2010
Product Integration, a must for Caribbean filmmakers

BRADES, Montserrat – If you ask Danielle Dieffenthaller how she was able to get the popular soap opera Westwood Park made back in 1997,  she would tell you the products advertised in the shows. No, not the 30 or 60 second spots that appeared after each dramatic pause, but the bottle of beer on...
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Caribbean broadcasters and producers cannot be enemies if the industry is to thrive, says media strategist

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March 19, 2010

BRIDGETOWN – For the Caribbean’s audio visual industry to thrive and connect with the widest audience, the region’s broadcasters and independent producers cannot be enemies and must see themselves as partners, says media strategist Nerissa Golden. Golden was one of more than 30 broadcasters, filmmakers and television producers attending a workshop hosted by the Caribbean...
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George Lamming to address Best of CaribbeanTales Film Fest tonight

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February 23, 2010
George Lamming to address Best of CaribbeanTales Film Fest tonight

The Best of CaribbeanTales Film Festival is set to launch in Barbados next week, screening some of the best Caribbean films made in recent years, alongside a symposium on Global Distribution, a Caribbean Film Market, workshops, master classes, and youth screenings. The Festival kicks off with a Gala Launch hosted by The Canadian High...
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