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Haiti in Word and Image

Haiti in Word and Image

For further details see: http://www.cavehill.uwi.edu/news/releases/release.asp?id=202

UWI mourns the loss of Professor Rex Nettleford

UWI mourns the loss of Professor Rex Nettleford

Death of Professor The Hon Rex Nettleford, OM, FIJ, OCC The entire University of the West Indies community is devastated by the loss of the colossal Caribbean cultural icon, Professor the Honourable Rex Nettleford. Save for the three years he spent as a Rhodes Scholar at Oriel College, Oxf...

The Bigger Picture

The Bigger Picture

The film report on the audiovisual sector in the Commonwealth. It is one of the first publications to provide an in-depth analysis of the sector with a strong focus on developing countries interests. It’s available for download here.

UWI offers Cultural Industries Management programme

UWI offers Cultural Industries Management programme

Are you seeking to develop or enhance your entrepreneurial skills in the creative industries? Are you looking for a dynamic new career path? Do you wish to add value to the Caribbean creative economy? ACEM offers you a solid platform for developing the required professionalism and management techn...

Best of CaribbeanTales Film Festival and Symposium Feb 23 - March 2 2010

Best of CaribbeanTales Film Festival and Symposium Feb 23 - March 2 2010

CaribbeanTales in association with One Caribbean Media and the Shridath Ramphal Center, presents “The Best of the CaribbeanTales Film Festival and Symposium”, in Barbados from February 23rd March 2nd 2010.

 
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Best of CaribbeanTales Film Festival,
Symposium & Marketplace
“The first ever Caribbean Film Marketplace.”

CaribbeanTales in association with One Caribbean Media and the Shridath Ramphal Center, presents “The Best of the CaribbeanTales Film Festival, Symposium & Marketplace”, in Barbados from February 23rd March 2nd 2010.

And in other news

CHILDREN OF GOD Opening Night Film at Atlantis Theatre December 11 @ 7:30pm

Showing at The Bahamas International Film Festival. Friday, December 11th 2009, 7:30pm.  Atlantis Theatre

Directed by: Kareem Mortimer,

Produced by: Trevite Willis, Richard Lemay, Jay Gotlieb

Starring: Van Brown, Johnny Ferro Mark Ford, Margaret Kemp, Stephen Tyrone Williams

CHILDREN OF GOD Opening Night Film at Atlantis Theatre December 11 @ 7:30pmSet against the backdrop of a nation grappling with violent homophobia, this film tells the story of Jon, a white Bahamian artist who faces losing his scholarship at a local University and Lena a conservative religious woman who is struggling with a crumbling marriage. Both escape city life in Nassau to the island of Eleuthera, where their worlds collide.

Movie website: http://www.childrenofgodthemovie.com/www.childrenofgodthemovie.com/Home.html

Call for Tickets at 356-5939
Cost:  $40.00
Attire: Upscale Formal

Caribbean Tales Youth Film Festival 2010

The CaribbeanTales Youth Film Festival – Celebrating Black History Month returns for another exciting year, and will run from February 2nd, to 28th, 2010 at William Doo Auditorium, 45 Willcocks St., Toronto.

UNCTAD Creative Economy E-news n°11

unctadenews11We are very pleased to share with you our Creative Economy E-news N° 11 with highlights of recent work.

We count on you to disseminate it to potentially interested parties in your respective countries or institutions.

Please find attached the PDF - file in case you wish to print the e-news.

E-news11.pdf

 

Commonwealth Statement on Culture and Development

commonwealthstatement_nov_2009The aim of the statement is to highlight the importance of the multiple connections between culture and development, and the added value that can be achieved for taking greater consideration of culture in development. These include encouraging more sustainable development methods and practices, and enhancing culture’s contribution to the creative economy and conflict prevention.
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UNIDO Cinematic & Entrepreneurship Motivation Awards (CEMA)

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Danny Glover directs and produces movie on epic slave revolt in the Caribbean
Danny Glover directs and produces movie on epic slave revolt in the Caribbean
Venezuela is to give the American actor Danny Glover almost $18m (£9m) to make a film about a slave uprising in Haiti, with President Hugo Chávez hoping the historical epic will sprinkle Hollywood stardust on his effort to mobilise world public opinion against imperialism and western oppression.
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