Jamaica Movies

  • 2008
    Dub Echoes

    Dub Echoes

    Dub Echoes

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    “Dub Echoes” is a documentary that traces the origins of the Jamaican dub music and it’s influence on the development of hip hop and electronic music....

    Dub Echoes
  • 1964
    This Is Ska

    This Is Ska

    This Is Ska

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    This is Ska is a Hi-Energy documentary on JAMAICAN dance music from 1964

    This Is Ska
  • 1980
    Third World

    Third World

    Third World

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    Third World
  • 2007
    Promoe: Standard Bearer

    Promoe: Standard Bearer

    Promoe: Standard Bearer

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    "Standard Bearer" chronicles the recording of Swedish rapper Promoe's album "White Mans Burden". It features studio recordings from the making of the...

    Promoe: Standard Bearer
  • 1981
    Reggae Music

    Reggae Music

    Reggae Music

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    Documentary about reggae in Jamaica and its history. Filmed in 1979.

    Reggae Music
  • 2016
    Matilda's Bridge, a Duppy Story

    Matilda's Bridge, a Duppy Story

    Matilda's Bridge, a Duppy Story

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    Will Brown, A life coach, investigates the connection of the Duppy-Man and the disappearance of two of his clients while on vacation in Jamaica.

    Matilda's Bridge, a Duppy Story
  • 2011
    Hit me with music

    Hit me with music

    Hit me with music

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    30 years after Bob Marley's death Jamaica continues to be on top of the world-wide music scene. Reggae has evolved into a new genre, Dancehall.

    Hit me with music
  • 1980
    Word, Sound and Power

    Word, Sound and Power

    Word, Sound and Power

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    Music lovers fascinated by the ideas, experiences, and emotions that serve as the foundation of Jamaican reggae are invited to explore the history of...

    Word, Sound and Power
  • 1989
    Lenny Live and Unleashed

    Lenny Live and Unleashed

    Lenny Live and Unleashed

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    It is very rare for a British comedian to be given a concert film all to themself but in 1989 Lenny Henry was given that honour. We start off with him...

    Lenny Live and Unleashed
  • 2023
    Soon Come Back

    Soon Come Back

    Soon Come Back

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    Soon Come Back is a poetic documentary about migration’s effect on Nande's relationships to “home” in Jamaica and the US, and her feelings of alienati...

    Soon Come Back
  • 2014
    KHAMAICA

    KHAMAICA

    KHAMAICA

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    NYC based photographer, Khalik Allah, travels to Jamaica to connect with family and document the streets. This is his synopsis.

    KHAMAICA
  • 2021
    Welcome to Jamaica

    Welcome to Jamaica

    Welcome to Jamaica

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    Inspired by Rachel Moseley-Wood’s essay “The Other Jamaica”, Damian Marley’s controversial song “Welcome to Jamrock”, and juxtaposed views of Jamaica...

    Welcome to Jamaica
  • 1988
    The Lure and the Lore

    The Lure and the Lore

    The Lure and the Lore

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    A collaboration between filmmaker Ayoka Chenzira and performance artist Thomas Pinnock, who performs his "immigrant folktales" using traditional lore...

    The Lure and the Lore