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NEW BOOK ABOUT JAMAICAN FILMS

Dr Rachel Moseley-Wood, head of the Department of Literatures in English at UWI, Mona recently launched her 254-page book, Show Us as We Are: Place, Nation and Identity in Jamaican Film. The book examines 11 Jamaican films in detail and is already considered essential reading for students of Jamaican films. Dr Moseley-Wood says the book was
written for both academics and other readers.

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DIVERSITY IN DESIGN ARTS AND ARCHITECTURE EXHIBIT

Caribbean Resiliency is the theme of the 2020 Summer Series for Diversity in Design Arts and Architecture, from June 24, 2020 to July 1, 2020.

MICHEAL WARD STARS IN “LOVER’S ROCK”

Jamaican-born model turned actor Michael Ward, stars in the new film Lover’s Rock, an official Cannes selection for 2020. Ward and co-star Amarah-Jae St.

50 YEARS UNDOCUMENTED IN THE UK

The BBC has made a film on the story of a Jamaican whose life was changed by the Windrush scandal.

PAUL SMITH IN ARCHITECTURAL DIGEST

Jamaican-born photographic print artist Paul Anthony Smith got to talk about the role of young, black artists in America’s current climate in an article in the current issue of Architecture Digest.

JAMAICAN CREATIVES IN TEENVOGUE ARTICLE

Abihail Myrie and Neko Kelly were featured in TeenVogue entertainment writer Sara Li’s 13 Best Vogue Challenge Posts article.

HARPER’S BAZAAR’S FIRST BLACK EDITOR IN CHIEF

Harper’s Bazaar’s first ever black editor in chief has Caribbean parentage.

NEW BOOK ABOUT JAMAICAN FILMS

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