Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. That same self-determination, that instinct toward rebelling against the establishment, and of course, that inextricable tie to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. London-based writer-director Ajuán Isaac-George is headed to the Croisette with his film project “Duppy,” which will be part of ...

Jimmy Cliff, the Jamaican singer and songwriter who along with Bob Marley was among the most influential and popular reggae artists, has died at age 81. Cliff first came to fame during the 1960s, and ...

We believe this film has the power to transcend borders, connect with audiences around the world, and demonstrate what independent Jamaican filmmakers can achieve on the global stage.” — Horane Henry, ...

The 1978 Jamaican film Rockers was ranked its soundtrack No. 52 on "101 Greatest Soundtracks of All Time" list. The ranking placed the reggae-heavy collection alongside some of the most celebrated ...

Greatest musician the world has ever seen=Bob. Greatest sprinter the world has ever seen=Bolt. Reflecting on Jamaica's colonial history and Marley's huge global influence, an African journalist and ...

Reality TV star Peter Andre has expressed surprise at the negative reaction to his latest film, “Jafaican,” in which he portrays a Jamaican gangster. The film, directed by British-Nigerian filmmaker ...

The first Jamaica Plain Film Festival will take place Sept. 5-7 at the Loring Greenough House, showcasing dynamic works by filmmakers with neighborhood ties. Festival founder Alice Hutton moved to ...

In 1972, director-writer Perry Henzell released his Jamaican crime flick “The Harder They Come” with singer-songwriter Jimmy Cliff — then, a burgeoning reggae star — as its anti-hero lead actor. For ...

The Portie Film Festival returns to Portland, Jamaica, after a six-year hiatus. Great Huts, in collaboration with Caribbean ...

Jimmy Cliff, the reggae music legend and star of seminal Jamaican film The Harder They Come, has died aged 81. His wife, Latifa Chambers, confirmed his death through a social media post today that was ...

In this essay, writer AJ Morris explores the cultural history of Jamaican music, from reggae to dancehall, and examines how the medium works in tandem with Jamaican film as acts of protest and ...