CaribbeanTales Worldwide Distribution Inc, in partnership with Caribbean Export, UNIDO, and with the support of the Canada Council for the Arts will facilitate a Market Development Program for selected Caribbean, Caribbean-Diasporic and Caribbean-Canadian independent filmmakers.
At first, the sendoff texts and emails struck me as sweet. By the time I arrived in Jamaica, though, they’d taken on unnervingly fretful tones. “You okay?” “Safe?” “Hearing gunshots?” “Please be careful, hon!” A look at my Facebook page and one would think I was armed in comb...
CaribPR Wire, NEW YORK, NY, Weds. June 16, 2010: Renowned Jamaican jazz pianist and Jamaica`s acclaimed Commander of Distinction, Monty Alexander, is set to turn the heat up this summer in New York City with a five-day return to Jazz at Lincoln Center.
CaribWorldNews, PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti, Weds. June 16, 2010: When the earthquake hit the southern Haitian town of Jacmel on January 12th, students at the country`s only film school, Ciné Institute, were on the ground within hours.
CaribWorldNews, WASHINGTON, D.C., Fri. June 4, 2010: U.S. President Barack Obama is urging all Americans to celebrate the rich culture and history of the Caribbean this Caribbean American Heritage Month.
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.
Call it the Marley Industrial Complex: an unrelenting stream of companies and commodities branded by a certain late, great Jamaican reggae singer. Aside from the spate of albums, box sets and commemorative editions, there’s the official clothing line, candles, sundry home furnishings and Marley Coffee Inc.
CaribWorldNews, LOS ANGELES, CA, Fri. May 21, 2010: Spanish-born actor, Antonio Banderas, is taking on a version of a popular Bob Marley song in his latest film set to open today.
Banderas, who turns 50 this year, returns to the big screen as the suave and charming orange cat Puss-In-Boots in Shrek: Forever After, the fourth and final installment of the blockbuster series.
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.
We are pleased to share with you our Creative Economy E-news N° 12 with highlights of our recent work. 
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