Jamaica Movies

  • 1964
    This Is Ska

    This Is Ska

    This Is Ska

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    This is Ska is a Hi-Energy documentary on JAMAICAN dance music from 1964

    This Is Ska
  • 2006
    Roots Time

    Roots Time

    Roots Time

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    Roots Time is the story of "Jah Bull" and "Baboo", two Rastafarians that sell LP records in an old colorful car field for the villages within...

    Roots Time
  • 2011
    The First Rasta

    The First Rasta

    The First Rasta

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    Going far beyond the standard imagery of Rasta—ganja, reggae, and dreadlocks—this cultural history offers an uncensored vision of a...

    The First Rasta
  • 2011
    Bob Marley: The Making of a Legend

    Bob Marley: The Making of a Legend

    Bob Marley: The Making of a Legend

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    Based on footage shot in the early seventies and lost for more than thirty years, we see and hear the young Bob Marley before he was famous. The film...

    Bob Marley: The Making of a Legend
  • 1980
    Word, Sound and Power

    Word, Sound and Power

    Word, Sound and Power

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    Music lovers fascinated by the ideas, experiences, and emotions that serve as the foundation of Jamaican reggae are invited to explore the history of...

    Word, Sound and Power
  • 2014
    KHAMAICA

    KHAMAICA

    KHAMAICA

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    NYC based photographer, Khalik Allah, travels to Jamaica to connect with family and document the streets. This is his synopsis.

    KHAMAICA
  • 1982
    Countryman

    Countryman

    Countryman

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    A young woman crash-lands her plane in Jamaica. A local named Countryman rescues her and leads her away from the authorities, who have fabricated a...

    Countryman
  • 1988
    The Lure and the Lore

    The Lure and the Lore

    The Lure and the Lore

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    A collaboration between filmmaker Ayoka Chenzira and performance artist Thomas Pinnock, who performs his "immigrant folktales" using traditional lore...

    The Lure and the Lore
  • 2025
    Criola Beat Dancehall Style: Live Inna Reggae Cruise

    Criola Beat Dancehall Style: Live Inna Reggae Cruise

    Criola Beat Dancehall Style: Live Inna Reggae Cruise

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    Criola Beat Dancehall Style: Live Inna Reggae Cruise
  • 2008
    Dub Echoes

    Dub Echoes

    Dub Echoes

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    “Dub Echoes” is a documentary that traces the origins of the Jamaican dub music and it’s influence on the development of hip hop...

    Dub Echoes
  • 2007
    Promoe: Standard Bearer

    Promoe: Standard Bearer

    Promoe: Standard Bearer

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    "Standard Bearer" chronicles the recording of Swedish rapper Promoe's album "White Mans Burden". It features studio recordings from the making of the...

    Promoe: Standard Bearer
  • 2021
    Welcome to Jamaica

    Welcome to Jamaica

    Welcome to Jamaica

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    Inspired by Rachel Moseley-Wood’s essay “The Other Jamaica”, Damian Marley’s controversial song “Welcome to...

    Welcome to Jamaica
  • 2018
    Reggae Boyz

    Reggae Boyz

    Reggae Boyz

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    Plagued with poverty and violence, Jamaica tries to inspire its populace by qualifying their national team, the 'Reggae Boyz', for the World Cup....

    Reggae Boyz
  • 2013
    The Abominable Crime

    The Abominable Crime

    The Abominable Crime

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    This is a story about a mother's love for her child and an activist's love for his country - and the stakes are life and death. Spanning five...

    The Abominable Crime
  • 1976
    Smile Orange

    Smile Orange

    Smile Orange

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    At a Jamaican beach hotel, super-slick waiter and self-professed "stud" Ringo works the angles (and there are many) on the ever-presents knots of...

    Smile Orange
  • 2011
    Hit me with music

    Hit me with music

    Hit me with music

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    30 years after Bob Marley's death Jamaica continues to be on top of the world-wide music scene. Reggae has evolved into a new genre, Dancehall.

    Hit me with music