TORONTO (September 1, 2011) – A well-known Barbadian-Canadian media personality and film curator will be honoured at the 2011 CaribbeanTales Film Showcase next week. British-born Cameron Bailey, co-director responsible for the vision and execution of the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), will be honoured on Wednesday, September 7 at Harbourfront’s Lakeside Terrace during the opening…
DetailsCheck the schedule below and buy your tickets now. Or click here to purchase tickets from Harbourfront Centre’s Box Office. For group rates or to register for our free screenings, call 416 598 1410. Choose your shows Sep 7 – Calypso Rose – Opening Gala $25.00Sep 11 – Animation Incubator $15.00Sep 13 – Ghett’a Life…
DetailsTrailers available here: Calypso Rose: The Lioness of the Jungle: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YtzCPDBA3So Ghett’a Life: http://www.ghettalifethemovie.com The Skin: http://theskinahamafilm.wordpress.com CAPTION: Living legend, Calypso Rose. TORONTO (August 23, 2011) – The international curtain goes up in Toronto for three significant Caribbean films at the 2011 CaribbeanTales Toronto Film Showcase. The trio of major Caribbean cinematic offerings will be…
DetailsIan Harnarine’s short film DOUBLES WITH SLIGHT PEPPER has been accepted into TIFF. Ian is an alumnus of the 1st CaribbeanTales Incubator in Toronto in 2010, where he met and began working with Mariel Brown, Tony Hall and other CT Incubator participants. Months later, and with their support in casting and crewing, he was shooting…
DetailsFrances-Anne Solomon, CEO of CaribbeanTales Worldwide Distribution, the region’s premier film marketing and distribution entity, this week announced that fifteen (15) top Caribbean filmmakers will participate in CTWD’s highly effective Market Incubator Program. The Program, now in its second year, trains Caribbean content creators in the all-important packaging and marketing of films, and will…
DetailsTORONTO (August 11, 2011) – Revealing the economic power of the Caribbean’s overseas communities, a new documentary will be screened at the 2011 CaribbeanTales Toronto Film Showcase and Market Incubator Program at Harbourfront Centre from September 7 to 17, 2011. The half-hour documentary “Forward Home” will have its world premiere on Wednesday, September 7 at…
DetailsTORONTO (July 29, 2011) – Filmmakers across the Caribbean region can apply for scholarships to attend this September’s CaribbeanTales Worldwide Distribution’s Toronto Film Showcase and Market Access Program in Toronto. Announcing the CaribbeanTales Scholarship Fund at a Toronto press conference last week, Frances-Anne Solomon, CEO of CaribbeanTales Worldwide Distribition, said the new fund will allow filmmakers…
DetailsFAISAL LUTCHMEDIAL We met Faisal in Barbados earlier this year when he attended the CT2011 Incubator. This prolific Canadian filmmaker is of Trinidadian and Bangladeshi heritage. Making the Band, a feature film that he co-wrote, co-produced and was the Director Of Photography for, has just won multiple awards at the prestigious Zanzibar International Film Festival.…
DetailsSpotlight : CaribbeanTales Market Incubator 7-13th September 2011 There are still places in our 2011 Toronto Incubator, so get in touch if you are interested in taking part. The CTWD Market Incubator Program was created to help producers make their projects market-ready, and connect with appropriate buyers. Participants are provided with invaluable training and networking…
DetailsTORONTO (July 11, 2011) – The creativity of Caribbean filmmakers will be on show in Canada this September when CaribbeanTales Worldwide Distribution’s Toronto Film Showcase returns to “Hollywood North”. Now in its sixth year, the 2011 Toronto Film Showcase, and the recently introduced Market Access Program, returns from September 7 to 17, 2011 and will…
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