By Nabeela Damji
Woman at War, director Benedikt Erlingsson’s second film, is a story about one woman’s quest to, quite literally, make the world a better place, one kickass move at a time. By Athena Yuan
The first feature film to be spoken entirely in the Haida language, Edge of the Knife (Sgaaway K'uuna), premiered at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival.
By Shamonique Murray
Draw Fire: Bajan Invasion is CTFF’s annual ode to the sweet isle of Barbados. This year featured three Barbadian filmmakers, Kia Redman, Romell Hall, and Keren Hall. There was a theme of passageways in this year’s collection of films. The passageways that are right in front of us, as well as the ones that we must often times tirelessly create ourselves, adding to the ever-changing life force of culture.
By Muniyra Douglas
Unfinished Sentences screened at the CaribbeanTales Film Festival in celebration of Women of Colour Creators. Director and Filmmaker Mariel Brown weaves together a deeply personal, and strikingly honest story, about her tumultuous relationship with her father. By Nabeela Damji
Peabody and Emmy winning filmmakers Mark Deeble and Victoria Stone premiered The Elephant Queen, a documentary narrated by Chitwel Ejiofor, about the lives of an Elephant family and their struggle to find salvation during a terrible drought.
By Shamonique Murray
As if beckoning to Helios himself, CaribbeanTales Film Festival (CTFF) premiered a collection of short films called Shine Ya Light, on a stunning summer evening at the historical Revue Cinema. |
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