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DTSTART;TZID=America/Port_of_Spain:20250928T163000
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SUMMARY:The Disappearance of Miss Scott
DESCRIPTION:‘The Disappearance of Miss Scott’ is an intimate and urgent reclamation of the life and legacy of Hazel Scott – Trinidadian born\, virtuoso pianist\, Hollywood trailblazer\, civil rights crusader\, and the first Black person to host a nationally syndicated television show.
URL:https://ttfilmfestival.com/event/the-disappearance-of-miss-scott/
LOCATION:IMAX Cinema\, One Woodbrook Place\, Port of Spain\, Trinidad and Tobago
CATEGORIES:Screening
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Port_of_Spain:20250928T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Port_of_Spain:20250928T190000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074031
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SUMMARY:The True Chronicles Of The Blida-Joinville Psychiatric Hospital From The Last Century When Dr Frantz Fanon was Head of Fifth Ward Between 1953 & 1956/ special presentation
DESCRIPTION:In 1953\, colonized Algeria\, Fanon\, a young black psychiatrist\, was appointed head doctor at the Blida-Joinville Hospital.
URL:https://ttfilmfestival.com/event/the-true-chronicles-of-the-blida-joinville-psychiatric-hospital-from-the-last-century-when-dr-frantz-fanon-was-head-of-fifth-ward-between-1953-1956-special-presentation/
LOCATION:4DX Cinema\, One Woodbrook Place\, Port of Spain\, Trinidad and Tobago
CATEGORIES:Screening
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Port_of_Spain:20250928T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Port_of_Spain:20250928T200000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074031
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SUMMARY:1964: Simityè Kamoken
DESCRIPTION:After being elected to power in 1957\, François Duvalier declared himself Haiti’s President for life in 1964\, inaugurating one of the most bloodthirsty dictatorships of the 20th century – maintained through violent repression and brutal obscurantism.
URL:https://ttfilmfestival.com/event/1964-simitye-kamoken-2/
LOCATION:Gemstone: Azure\, One Woodbrook Place\, Port of Spain\, Trinidad and Tobago
CATEGORIES:Screening
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Port_of_Spain:20250928T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Port_of_Spain:20250928T203000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074031
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T193259Z
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SUMMARY:A mother apart
DESCRIPTION:How do you raise a child when your own mother abandoned you?
URL:https://ttfilmfestival.com/event/a-mother-apart-2/
LOCATION:IMAX Cinema\, One Woodbrook Place\, Port of Spain\, Trinidad and Tobago
CATEGORIES:Screening
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Port_of_Spain:20250929T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Port_of_Spain:20250929T123000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074031
CREATED:20250903T191150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T191150Z
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SUMMARY:Everyday dignity: Philomena Essed
DESCRIPTION:Forty years ago\, scholar Philomena Essed sparked fierce public debate with her groundbreaking book\, Everyday Racism.
URL:https://ttfilmfestival.com/event/everyday-dignity-philomena-essed-2/
LOCATION:Gemstone: Amethyst\, One Woodbrook Place\, Port of Spain\, Trinidad and Tobago
CATEGORIES:Screening
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Port_of_Spain:20250929T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Port_of_Spain:20250929T133000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074031
CREATED:20250903T182046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T182046Z
UID:377871-1759145400-1759152600@ttfilmfestival.com
SUMMARY:Sugar island
DESCRIPTION:An unwanted pregnancy triggers the journey into adulthood for Makenya\, a Dominican-Haitian teenager who lives in the Batey\, a community surrounded by sugarcane fields.
URL:https://ttfilmfestival.com/event/sugar-island-2/
LOCATION:Gemstone: Azure\, One Woodbrook Place\, Port of Spain\, Trinidad and Tobago
CATEGORIES:Screening
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Port_of_Spain:20250929T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Port_of_Spain:20250929T150000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074031
CREATED:20250903T185904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T185904Z
UID:377887-1759150800-1759158000@ttfilmfestival.com
SUMMARY:Kanaval
DESCRIPTION:In the mid-1970s\, Rico\, a 9-year-old Haitian boy\, was brutally taken from his native land along with Erzulie\, his mother\, to a strange planet called Canada.
URL:https://ttfilmfestival.com/event/kanaval-2/
LOCATION:4DX Cinema\, One Woodbrook Place\, Port of Spain\, Trinidad and Tobago
CATEGORIES:Screening
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Port_of_Spain:20250929T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Port_of_Spain:20250929T153000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074031
CREATED:20250903T175355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T175355Z
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SUMMARY:The Disappearance of Miss Scott
DESCRIPTION:‘The Disappearance of Miss Scott’ is an intimate and urgent reclamation of the life and legacy of Hazel Scott – Trinidadian born\, virtuoso pianist\, Hollywood trailblazer\, civil rights crusader\, and the first Black person to host a nationally syndicated television show.
URL:https://ttfilmfestival.com/event/the-disappearance-of-miss-scott-2/
LOCATION:Gemstone: Amethyst\, One Woodbrook Place\, Port of Spain\, Trinidad and Tobago
CATEGORIES:Screening
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Port_of_Spain:20250929T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Port_of_Spain:20250929T183000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074031
CREATED:20250903T181021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T181021Z
UID:377867-1759163400-1759170600@ttfilmfestival.com
SUMMARY:Vieques: a living archive
DESCRIPTION:In a gripping and unpredictable 20-year quest\, director Juan Carlos Rodríguez showcases the poignant story of Vieques.
URL:https://ttfilmfestival.com/event/vieques-a-living-archive-2/
LOCATION:Gemstone: Amethyst\, One Woodbrook Place\, Port of Spain\, Trinidad and Tobago
CATEGORIES:Screening
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Port_of_Spain:20250929T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Port_of_Spain:20250929T200000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074031
CREATED:20250903T181445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T181445Z
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SUMMARY:Walter Rodney: what they don't want you to know
DESCRIPTION:Featuring a murder\, Cold War conspiracies\, Black Power\, the end of the Empire\, and how that connects to the policing and surveillance practices of today\, ‘Walter Rodney: what they don’t want you to know’ feeds a growing appetite for history from a different perspective\, as we grapple with the legacy of empire\, colonialism\, and its impact on the modern world.
URL:https://ttfilmfestival.com/event/walter-rodney-what-they-dont-want-you-to-know-2/
LOCATION:4DX Cinema\, One Woodbrook Place\, Port of Spain\, Trinidad and Tobago
CATEGORIES:Screening
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Port_of_Spain:20250929T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Port_of_Spain:20250929T210000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074031
CREATED:20250903T184919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T184919Z
UID:377883-1759174200-1759179600@ttfilmfestival.com
SUMMARY:L'Homme-Vertige: Tales of a city
DESCRIPTION:In her solitude in the city of Pointe-à-Pitre\, Guadeloupe\, filmmaker Malaury Eloi Paisley spends five years filming her relationship with people wandering in different worlds of the city.
URL:https://ttfilmfestival.com/event/lhomme-vertige-tales-of-a-city-2/
LOCATION:Gemstone: Amethyst\, One Woodbrook Place\, Port of Spain\, Trinidad and Tobago
CATEGORIES:Screening
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Port_of_Spain:20250929T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Port_of_Spain:20250929T210000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074031
CREATED:20250903T192829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T135505Z
UID:377899-1759174200-1759179600@ttfilmfestival.com
SUMMARY:Bionico’s Bachata
DESCRIPTION:A raw vision of love in a hostile Caribbean city\, ‘Bionico’s Bachata’ follows a hopeless romantic\, addicted to crack\, who must take control of his life if he wants to marry the woman he loves. \n 
URL:https://ttfilmfestival.com/event/bionicos-bachata-2/
LOCATION:Gemstone: Azure\, One Woodbrook Place\, Port of Spain\, Trinidad and Tobago
CATEGORIES:Screening
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Port_of_Spain:20250929T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Port_of_Spain:20250929T223000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074031
CREATED:20250903T190625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T190625Z
UID:377891-1759179600-1759185000@ttfilmfestival.com
SUMMARY:Isla familia
DESCRIPTION:‘Isla familia’ follows independent journalist Abraham Jiménez Enoa over three years\, from the arrival of the Covid pandemic in Cuba through his political exile in Spain.
URL:https://ttfilmfestival.com/event/isla-familia-2/
LOCATION:4DX Cinema\, One Woodbrook Place\, Port of Spain\, Trinidad and Tobago
CATEGORIES:Screening
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Port_of_Spain:20250930T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Port_of_Spain:20250930T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074031
CREATED:20250912T014000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T014000Z
UID:378481-1759228200-1759233600@ttfilmfestival.com
SUMMARY:Carnival: They Can't steal our Joy
DESCRIPTION:In the 18th century\, enslaved Africans on an Island in the Caribbean revolted to fight for their freedom by using their forbidden cultural rituals and folklores\, that creative resistance movement is the current day \, “Caribbean Carnival”.
URL:https://ttfilmfestival.com/event/carnival-they-cant-steal-our-joy/
LOCATION:4DX Cinema\, One Woodbrook Place\, Port of Spain\, Trinidad and Tobago
CATEGORIES:Screening
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Port_of_Spain:20250930T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Port_of_Spain:20250930T130000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074031
CREATED:20250903T180503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T145616Z
UID:377865-1759228200-1759237200@ttfilmfestival.com
SUMMARY:The price of love: Cheddi Jagan
DESCRIPTION:Born on a sugar plantation in rural Guyana to indentured Indian laborers\, Cheddi Jagan rose from humble beginnings to become the Western Hemisphere’s first democratically elected Marxist leader.
URL:https://ttfilmfestival.com/event/the-price-of-love-cheddi-jagan-2/
LOCATION:Gemstone: Azure\, One Woodbrook Place\, Port of Spain\, Trinidad and Tobago
CATEGORIES:Screening
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Port_of_Spain:20250930T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Port_of_Spain:20250930T130000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074031
CREATED:20250903T194449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T194449Z
UID:377903-1759230000-1759237200@ttfilmfestival.com
SUMMARY:1964: Simityè Kamoken
DESCRIPTION:After being elected to power in 1957\, François Duvalier declared himself Haiti’s President for life in 1964\, inaugurating one of the most bloodthirsty dictatorships of the 20th century – maintained through violent repression and brutal obscurantism.
URL:https://ttfilmfestival.com/event/1964-simitye-kamoken/
LOCATION:Gemstone: Amethyst\, One Woodbrook Place\, Port of Spain\, Trinidad and Tobago
CATEGORIES:Screening
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Port_of_Spain:20250930T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Port_of_Spain:20250930T213000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074031
CREATED:20250903T185453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T120428Z
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SUMMARY:Kidnapping Inc.
DESCRIPTION:Set in Port-au-Prince\, Haiti\, ‘Kidnapping Inc’ is a comedy thriller which follows the trials and tribulations of two inept kidnappers and would-be gangsters\, friends Doc and Zoe. \nNOTE: Kidnapping Inc is the Closing Night Film. \n🎟 Tickets for this event must be purchased at Island eTickets 
URL:https://ttfilmfestival.com/event/kidnapping-inc/
LOCATION:IMAX Cinema\, One Woodbrook Place\, Port of Spain\, Trinidad and Tobago
CATEGORIES:Screening
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Port_of_Spain:20260430T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Port_of_Spain:20260430T200000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074031
CREATED:20260415T152632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T152632Z
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SUMMARY:10 for 20: Hit Me with Music
DESCRIPTION:Film details:\nHit Me With Music\nJamaica\, Spain/ 2011\nDirected by Miquel Galofré\n75 minutes \nEvent details:\n📅 30 April\, 2026; doors open at 6pm\n📍 Little Carib Theatre\, cor. White and Roberts Streets\, Woodbrook\n🎟️ $150 (available now on Island E-Tickets)\n🔗 https://islandetickets.com/event/10for20HitMeWithMusic\n🍿🥤 Complimentary movie snacks and soft drinks will be provided with your ticket! \nSynopsis\nForty years after Bob Marley’s death\, Jamaica’s music scene remains globally influential\, with Dancehall emerging from the margins to define a new era. Through artists\, dancers\, and communities\,‘Hit me with music’ reveals the culture\, contradictions\, and resilience shaping a genre born from struggle\, creativity\, and enduring ambition. \n10 for 20 is a celebratory screening series marking our 20th anniversary at the Trinidad+Tobago Film Festival. Throughout the year\, we will present ten special screenings – one per month – revisiting audience-favourite films from across two decades of TTFF. Presented in partnership with culturally significant venues\, including the historic Little Carib Theatre\, the series reflects the filmmakers\, stories\, and cinematic moments that have shaped our festival. Together\, these screenings invite audiences to rediscover remarkable Caribbean films and celebrate twenty years of cinema with us.
URL:https://ttfilmfestival.com/event/10-for-20-hit-me-with-music/
LOCATION:The Little Carib Theatre\, Corner White and Robert Streets\, Port of Spain\, Trinidad and Tobago
CATEGORIES:Screening
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Port_of_Spain:20260508T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Port_of_Spain:20260508T150000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074031
CREATED:20260408T134653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T181406Z
UID:378712-1778241600-1778252400@ttfilmfestival.com
SUMMARY:Crossroads: Queen of Soca
DESCRIPTION:‘Queen of Soca’ follows the journey of Olivia\, a singer from the slums of Trinidad who uses her talent to escape an impoverished life despite her religious mother’s determination to stop her from getting involved in soca music. As a track she records goes viral\, Olivia is invited to participate in “The Greatest Show on Earth” (the biggest soca competition in the country). Will she be able to rise to the occasion and take the title from the reigning queen? \n🎟️ Tickets available here
URL:https://ttfilmfestival.com/event/crossroads-queen-of-soca/
LOCATION:BEAM\, The Wash\, Hertford\, SG14 1PS\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Screening
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Port_of_Spain:20260618T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Port_of_Spain:20260618T160000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074031
CREATED:20260409T091201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T180826Z
UID:378740-1781791200-1781798400@ttfilmfestival.com
SUMMARY:Crossroads: Kanaval
DESCRIPTION:In the mid-1970s\, Rico\, a 9-year-old Haitian boy\, was brutally taken from his native land along with Erzulie\, his mother\, to a strange planet called Canada. Since their arrival\, a distance seems to have grown between mother and son. To regain the love of his mother\, Rico will have to understand this New World populated by individuals with strange habits and customs. Fortunately for him\, he can count on Kana\, his imaginary friend who comes straight out of Haitian mythology. \n🎟️ Tickets available here
URL:https://ttfilmfestival.com/event/crossroads-kanaval/
CATEGORIES:Screening
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