Greenlight Toolkit a boost for Caribbean film industry

by editor | Sep 29, 2025 | In The Press

Published in Jamaica Gleaner, 29.09.2025 The Trinidad and Tobago Film Festival (TTFF) served as the launchpad for a groundbreaking initiative to transform film financing across the Caribbean. TidalRise, a Kingston-based creative economy consultancy, unveiled the...

The tidal pull of Richard Fung

by editor | Sep 20, 2025 | Festival News

Written by Farrah Rahaman to mark the TTFF/25 retrospective look at Fung’s career in film and video. “I have hot foot, my mother has hot foot,” Richard Fung says to me about his itinerant condition. The filmmaker, now 71, lives in Toronto where he has spent over four...

Carnival: They Can’t steal our Joy

by TTFF | Sep 11, 2025

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”.

Carnival: They Can’t steal our Joy

by TTFF | Sep 11, 2025

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”.

RETROSPECTIVE 3

by TTFF | Sep 11, 2025

The Retrospective programme centres and celebrates the film work of trailblazing Caribbean makers. For TTFF/25 we honour Trinidad and Tobago/Canada filmmaker, Richard Fung.