Friday, 29 May 2015

IN FRANCE, THE COMMEMORATION OF SLAVE ANCESTORS

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By Brenda F. Berrian It is a cool afternoon at the Place de la République in Paris, and, clad in black, several people of Caribbean des...
Monday, 25 May 2015

FILM ABOUT MIGRANTS IN PARIS WINS CANNES' TOP PRIZE

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The 2015 Cannes Film Festival awarded its top prize to a film about a trio of immigrants from Sri Lanka trying to adapt to a tough urban en...
Friday, 22 May 2015

ETHIOPIA’S FIRST MOVIE AT CANNES FESTIVAL IS A HIT

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A scene from Lamb : Ephraim and his pet sheep head home. A boy, a sheep and a stunning mountain landscape. These are the three stars of...
Saturday, 9 May 2015

ART SHOW CELEBRATES JAMAICA’S ‘NATURAL BEAUTY’

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The recently opened north-coast branch of the National Gallery of Jamaica is hosting a new exhibition titled Xaymaca: Nature and the Landsc...
Friday, 1 May 2015

A CALL FOR DIALOGUE AND PEACE ON INT'L JAZZ DAY

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PARIS - The fourth annual International Jazz Day was celebrated on April 30, with events around the world, amid appeals for peace, unity an...
Tuesday, 28 April 2015

HUMAN RIGHTS FILM FESTIVAL SPARKS A MEDIA DEBATE

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By Dimitri Keramitas The annual Human Rights Film Festival in Paris normally features documentaries depicting rights violations, crises...
Saturday, 18 April 2015

CANNES: AFRICAN DIRECTORS TO SHOW FILM, JOIN JURY

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The award-winning Malian director Souleymane Cissé will present his movie O Ka  at the 68 th Cannes Film Festival taking place in Southern...
Saturday, 11 April 2015

GUADELOUPE BOOSTS LIT WITH 4TH WRITERS CONGRESS

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Following the nomination of several authors for prestigious international awards, Caribbean literature gets a further boost in April with t...
Monday, 6 April 2015

JAMAICAN SINGER JACK RADICS GOES BACK TO BASICS

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Asked how he's doing, Jack Radics replies that  he is “tired but inspired”. The Jamaican singer, whose voice buoyed the Chaka Dem...