Trinidad and Tobago Movies

Kearra Amaya Gopee’s docu-fictional short Ca(r)milla considers the revisionist potential that lies within folkloric myth. For Gopee, myth is a...

In 2017, Jason Jones, a human rights activist sued the state over colonial-era laws that criminalise sexual relations between consenting adults of...

Consumed by her past, Michelle seeks to avenge her parent's death while dealing with her new found powers. The short films stars Angelia Bissoon as...

A braided essay that asks participants about their relationships to concepts of revenge and justice. How can song conjure the sublime, necessary, and...

After the death of her matriarchal grandmother, Amelia finds herself unravelling. Burdened by strained relationships and mounting responsibilities,...

This mini-documentary follows a day in the life of one of Nanaimo's finest drag performers, Kash, as they take us on a journey through the ups and...

As the world continues to consume single-use plastic at alarming rates, this silent, atmospheric film imagines a world where plastic replaces water...

Hosay Trinidad is an ethnographic film about the observance of Shi'ite Muharram rites on the island of Trinidad.

Rediscover the vibrant legacy of Panazz, a boundary-breaking Trinidadian Steelpan ensemble from the 1990s whose innovative jazz fusion redefined the...

A kaleidoscope of colors and sounds that captures the essence of the 1952 celebration. Examples include famous mas bands—the costumed groups...

Film on Trinidad and Tobago's culture and industry, and its transition from a British colony to an independent nation on the 31st of August 1962.

A night at sea leaves pregnant Tangelo traumatized, after a pirate attack. She retreats to a remote island to protect her only child - but 18 years...

Trinidad and Tobago is home to over 7,000 asylum-seekers and refugees—including parents who have fled to protect themselves and their children....

When Steven's little sister Emily mysteriously goes missing, no one can point any fingers, until the truth starts to unfold, leading them to discover...

An intimate portrait of the lives of Delvys and Carlos, siblings who live alone with their elderly mother in a rural part of a small Cuban town. The...

We went to the fields to find out what they had to say.

In The Enigma of Harold Sonny Ladoo Richard Fung draws on a 20-year-old archive of video interviews by Trinidadian filmmaker Christopher Laird, a...

Three Caribbean siblings are reunited by the death of their eldest brother. Marooned on the family's coastal estate in a period of isolation, they...

In March 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic made its way to Trinidad and Tobago, causing panic and forcing us into isolation. “Going Knowhere”...