“Caribbean people need to tell intriguing stories about their lives and capture their experiences on screens,” stated Lisa Burkett, senior manager of Corporate Sustainability at National Gas Company (NGC), as she delivered remarks at yesterday’s launch of the 18th edition of the Trinidad and Tobago Film Festival (TTFF), at the Hasely Crawford Stadium, Port of Spain.
Burkett emphasised the importance of supporting local film to stimulate economic diversification, while contributing significantly to culture and identity.