Omar Tomlinson
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Home is where the heart is for Delroy Lindo (opens the original)
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Sitting in the director’s chair presented Delroy Lindo with a unique set of challenges as a debut filmmaker. For the nearly month-long Jamaican shoot of Jabari’s People, the veteran actor trod new ground on the film set, having to juggle multiple hats all at once. “As an actor, when I work, I tend to be very singular. I take the material and go off in a corner. I come on set and do the scene. When the director says ‘Cut’, I leave, and the reason I do so is in terms of my process. I need every ou
‘None of them have let me down’ (opens the original)
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Best believe Delroy Lindo, the Academy Award-nominated thespian, knows commanding scene partners all too well. Still, it isn’t his former Hollywood co-stars Denzel Washington, Idris Elba or Charlize Theron that have Lindo rhapsodising about acting range at this very moment. Capturing his deep admiration is the collective of Jamaican talent – all handpicked by Lindo – for his feature-film directorial debut, Jabari’s People, which wrapped filming here last weekend. Shernet Swearine, Rolando Albert
It’s now the Negril Universal Film Festival - Skylark Film Festival founder Gareth Cobran talks new name, what’s on screen this year (opens the original)
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In Gareth Cobran’s world, change is essential to creative growth. That philosophy is reflected in his decision to rechristen the annual cultural event he founded, the Skylark Film Festival, as the Negril Universal Film Festival (NUFF). For Cobran, the name change is aligned with his expansive view of what the film festival entails, and the long-term potential he sees for the north coast town of Negril. “This is year seven of the festival, and we have expanded it to four nights this year,” said t
It’s now the Negril Universal Film Festival (opens the original)
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In Gareth Cobran’s world, change is essential to creative growth. That philosophy is reflected in his decision to rechristen the annual cultural event he founded, the Skylark Film Festival, as the Negril Universal Film Festival (NUFF). For Cobran, the name change is aligned with his expansive view of what the film festival entails, and the long-term potential he sees for the north coast town of Negril. “This is year seven of the festival, and we have expanded it to four nights this year,” said t
GoodHeart | Aunt Lize Spelling Bee honours family heritage (opens the original)
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His island roots mean the world to Kurtious Loney-Walsh. The New York-based medical professional, whose parents were raised in Jamaica before migrating to the United States, returns to The Rock every August for a philanthropic venture he established to reward students with sharp vocabularies. That work has become part of the Loney-Walsh Collection, his non-profit organisation dedicated to expanding literacy, educational opportunities and access to resources for under-served communities in Jamaic
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