Tag: ttff/15

Showcase of Caribbean films to screen at Edinburgh Short Film Festival

The screenings of these short films form part of an exchange between ttff and ESFF. A package of short films from ESFF screened at ttff/15 i...

Festival round-up: the bpTT Youth Jury and Prize

Five young people got the chance of lifetime when they sat on the bpTT youth jury at the 2015 trinidad + tobago film festival (ttff/15), whi...

Caribbean films to screen at International Short Film Festival Mauritius

“We are thrilled at this opportunity to share aspects of the Caribbean experience with the people of Mauritius, just as we were happy rece...

Film in Focus: Vanishing Sail

The film features several voices that have all been a part of the salt-sea life, working on boats in varying capacities, as well as a cultur...

Films in focus: Quedate and Margarita, with a Straw

The short fiction film Quedate directed by US-Puerto Rican filmmaker Bradley Bixler, and the fiction feature Margarita, with a Straw directe...

Films in Focus: The Resort and Sand Dollars

WARNING: SPOILERS AHEAD The short fiction film The Resort, directed by Shadae Lamar Smith, and the fiction feature Sand Dollars, directed by...

Film in Focus: Second Coming

The audience is left to question whether these phenomena are really symptoms of an immaculate conception, omens of the second coming or if J...

And the ttff/15 Winners are…

Sand Dollars, the tender story of an elderly French woman in a relationship with a much younger woman from the Dominican Republic, won the B...

Launch of the Caribbean Film Mart, Database

The Film Mart creates a space for international film industry professionals to meet one-on-one with representatives from fifteen Caribbean f...

Film in Focus: Bottom in de Road

Thought provoking, crass, insightful, and controversial. The work explores “bottom power”, offering analysis of the female bottom as see...

Additional screenings at ttff/15

Due to public demand, a number of screenings of certain films have been added to the ttff/15 schedule.

Films in focus: Just a Drop, Down and Out, City on the Hill