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Behind Closed Doors Has Won the Best Caribbean Film Award at Toronto Film Festival

New York, New York -Behind Closed Doors, a Jamaican suspense drama produced by Kingston based Yaad Boiiz Productions was named BestCaribbean Film of 2024 at the recently concluded Toronto International Nollywood Film Festival (TINFF). The festival was held in Toronto Canada from September 8 through 15 and showcased nearly 100 films from across the globe including feature length movies, short films, long and short form documentaries and music videos.

Producer of Behind Closed Doors Orville Matherson accepts the Best Caribbean Film Award at The Toronto Nollywood Film Festival. (PHOTO COURTESY OF YAAD BOIIZ PRODUCTIONS)

Miranda Melhado Joins Atlantic Theater Company Presentation of Karl O’brian Williams’ Not About Eve on September 18.

New York, New York - Jamaican actor Miranda Melhado has joined the cast of Karl O’Brian Williams’ award winning drama Not About Eve, which will be presented as a staged reading production by the Atlantic Theater Company as part of their Caribbean MixFest play festival. The festival runs from September 14 through 20 at The Atlantic Stage 2 Theater.

Jamaican actor Miranda Melhado (Photo courtesy of Yaw Asiedu)

Mortimer Shares a Deeply Personal Debut With "From Within"

The world is about to witness the rise of a phenomenal new voice as Kingston, Jamaica native Mortimer releases his debut album From Within out this Friday, September 20, 2024. This highly anticipated album, distributed by Overstand Entertainment and Easy Star Records, is a genuinely poignant collection that stands at the intersection of tradition and innovation, blending classic reggae with R&B, '80s pop, and more. 

More Than Mas, Blow Mano Blow Mas Stands Firm For Preservation of Legacy

Port-of-Spain, Trinidad - The legends of Trinidad and Tobago’s Carnival are remembered annually by Burt Marcellin and his dedicated team at mas enterprise, Blow Mano Blow Mas. With just a few months before the revelry of another carnival season unfolds, Marcellin has revealed that this year’s presentation, ‘Mama Dis Is Mas,’ is a special one. He highlights the welcomed involvement of veteran mas maker, Chris Humphrey.

Brand Tobago Further Solidified by Kairi People's 'Runaway' This October

Port-of-Spain, Trinidad - In one month, the island of Tobago will be in carnival mode. It’s third annual Carnival staging is an anticipated calendar event to carnival chasers, worldwide. Promotional powerhouse, Kairi People, hosts of mainstay events like Runaway, Different, AWP, N’ouvert, JBI and Breakfast Is, are in full support of the Tobago carnival product,and once again, the team is heading back to the island, ready to deliver something that’s top tier –something Tobago deserves.

PHOTO CREDIT : Ken Sambury
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