Camera Q&A: Thibault Ehrengardt on Gangs of Jamaica

Who: Thibault Ehrengardt is a Paris-based journalist, and former-editor of French reggae magazine, Natty Dread. A longtime fan of Jamaican reggae music, Ehrengardt began publishing Natty Dread in 2000 —…..

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January 28, 2011

Camera Q&A: Storm Saulter on filming in Jamaica

Who: Storm Saulter is a Jamaica-based filmmaker who grew up in the town of Negril. His first feature film, Better Mus Come, opened in Jamaica this past October but has…..

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January 6, 2011

Camera Q&A: Laurie Gunst on Jamaican Films, Music and Gangs

Who: Laurie Gunst is the author of Born Fi’ Dead: A Journey Through The Jamaican Posse Underworld — a history/memoir of Kingston’s outlaw “posse” ranks before and during her visits…..

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November 12, 2010

Guns and Reggae in 70's Kingston, Jamaica

Cowboy Westerns have long influenced new filmmakers around the world to pick up movie cameras and shoot. But in Kingston during the 1970’s, those same films inspired a number of…..