Trinidad and Tobago Film Festival, the Glossary
The Trinidad and Tobago film festival (stylised as 'trinidad+tobago film festival' or 'ttff') is a film festival in the Anglophone Caribbean.[1]
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42 relations: A Winter Tale, Amnesty International, Bim, Cannes Film Festival, Caribbean, Carlos Reygadas, Chico and Rita, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Cinema of the Caribbean, Commonwealth Broadcasting Association, Cuba, Curaçao, Daniela Thomas, Diaspora, Dominican Republic, Film festival, Filmmaking, Frances-Anne Solomon, Guadeloupe, Half of a Yellow Sun (film), Harry Belafonte, Hilton Als, Hugh A. Robertson, Isaac Julien, John Akomfrah, Kevin Macdonald (director), Little Carib Theatre, Marley (film), Peter Doig, Port of Spain, Royal Bank of Canada, Silent Light, SistaGod, Thandiwe Newton, The Bahamas, The Hollywood Reporter, The New Yorker, Trinidad and Tobago, Trinidad and Tobago Film Company, UNESCO, University of the West Indies, Zanzibar International Film Festival.
- 2006 establishments in Trinidad and Tobago
- Annual events in Trinidad and Tobago
- Autumn events in Trinidad and Tobago
- Film festivals in Trinidad and Tobago
A Winter Tale
A Winter Tale is a 2007 Canadian drama film written, directed and produced by Frances-Anne Solomon, featuring Canadian actor Peter Williams and Caribbean stars Leonie Forbes and Dennis "Sprangalang" Hall.
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Amnesty International
Amnesty International (also referred to as Amnesty or AI) is an international non-governmental organization focused on human rights, with its headquarters in the United Kingdom.
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Bim
Bim is a 1974 Trinidad and Tobago film written by Raoul Pantin and directed by Hugh A. Robertson.
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Cannes Film Festival
The Cannes Film Festival (Festival de Cannes), until 2003 called the International Film Festival (Festival international du film), is an annual film festival held in Cannes, France, which previews new films of all genres, including documentaries, from all around the world.
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Caribbean
The Caribbean (el Caribe; les Caraïbes; de Caraïben) is a subregion of the Americas that includes the Caribbean Sea and its islands, some of which are surrounded by the Caribbean Sea and some of which border both the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean; the nearby coastal areas on the mainland are sometimes also included in the region.
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Carlos Reygadas
Carlos Reygadas Castillo (born October 10, 1971) is a Mexican filmmaker.
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Chico and Rita
Chico and Rita is a 2010 adult animated romantic drama film directed by Tono Errando, Fernando Trueba and Javier Mariscal.
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Chiwetel Ejiofor
Chiwetel Umeadi Ejiofor (born 10 July 1977) is a British actor.
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Cinema of the Caribbean
The Cinema of the Caribbean refers to the film industry in the Caribbean.
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Commonwealth Broadcasting Association
The Commonwealth Broadcasting Association (CBA) is a representative body for public service broadcasters throughout the Commonwealth, founded in 1945.
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Cuba
Cuba, officially the Republic of Cuba, is an island country, comprising the island of Cuba, Isla de la Juventud, archipelagos, 4,195 islands and cays surrounding the main island.
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Curaçao
Curaçao (or, or, Papiamentu), officially the Country of Curaçao (Land Curaçao; Papiamentu: Pais Kòrsou), is a Lesser Antilles island in the southern Caribbean Sea, specifically the Dutch Caribbean region, about north of Venezuela.
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Daniela Thomas
Daniela Thomas (born 1959) is a Brazilian film director, screenwriter and editor.
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Diaspora
A diaspora is a population that is scattered across regions which are separate from its geographic place of origin.
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Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic is a North American country on the island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles archipelago of the Caribbean Sea, bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the north.
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Film festival
A film festival is an organized, extended presentation of films in one or more cinemas or screening venues, usually in a single city or region.
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Filmmaking
Filmmaking or film production is the process by which a motion picture is produced.
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Frances-Anne Solomon
Frances-Anne Solomon (born 28 June 1966) is an English-Caribbean-Canadian filmmaker, writer, producer, and distributor.
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Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe (Gwadloup) is an overseas department and region of France in the Caribbean.
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Half of a Yellow Sun (film)
Half of a Yellow Sun is a 2013 Anglo-Nigerian drama film directed by Biyi Bandele and based on the novel of the same name by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.
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Harry Belafonte
Harry Belafonte (born Harold George Bellanfanti Jr.; March 1, 1927 – April 25, 2023) was an American singer, actor, and civil rights activist who popularized calypso music with international audiences in the 1950s and 1960s.
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Hilton Als
Hilton Als (born 1960) is an American writer and theater critic.
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Hugh A. Robertson
Hugh A. Robertson (May 28, 1932 – January 10, 1988) was an American film director and editor, born in Brooklyn, of Jamaican parents.
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Isaac Julien
Sir Isaac Julien (born 21 February 1960Annette Kuhn,, BFI Screen Online.) is a British installation artist, filmmaker, and Distinguished Professor of the Arts at the University of California, Santa Cruz.
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John Akomfrah
Sir John Akomfrah (born 4 May 1957) is a Ghanaian-born British artist, writer, film director, screenwriter, theorist and curator of Ghanaian descent, whose "commitment to a radicalism both of politics and of cinematic form finds expression in all his films".
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Kevin Macdonald (director)
Kevin Glyn Buchanan Macdonald (born 28 October 1967) is a Scottish film director.
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Little Carib Theatre
The Little Carib Theatre (LCT) was established in Woodbrook, Port of Spain, Trinidad, in 1947 by Beryl McBurnie "to showcase the vibrant and rich culture of the Trinbagonian people".
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Marley (film)
Marley is a 2012 documentary-biographical film directed by Kevin Macdonald documenting the life of Bob Marley.
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Peter Doig
Peter Doig (born 17 April 1959) is a Scottish painter.
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Port of Spain
Port of Spain, officially the City of Port of Spain (also stylized Port-of-Spain), is the capital of Trinidad and Tobago and the third largest municipality, after Chaguanas and San Fernando.
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Royal Bank of Canada
Royal Bank of Canada (RBC; Banque Royale du Canada) is a Canadian multinational financial services company and the largest bank in Canada by market capitalization.
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Silent Light
Silent Light (Plautdietsch: Stellet Licht) is a 2007 film written and directed by Carlos Reygadas.
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SistaGod
SistaGod is a 2006 Trinidadian fantasy drama, the first in a trilogy by director Robert Yao Ramesar.
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Thandiwe Newton
Melanie Thandiwe Newton (born 6 November 1972), formerly credited as Thandie Newton, is a British actress.
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The Bahamas
The Bahamas, officially the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, is an island country within the Lucayan Archipelago of the Atlantic Ocean.
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The Hollywood Reporter
The Hollywood Reporter (THR) is an American digital and print magazine which focuses on the Hollywood film, television, and entertainment industries.
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The New Yorker
The New Yorker is an American magazine featuring journalism, commentary, criticism, essays, fiction, satire, cartoons, and poetry.
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Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago, officially the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, is the southernmost island country in the Caribbean region of North America.
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Trinidad and Tobago Film Company
The Trinidad & Tobago Film Company Limited (FilmTT) is the state agency established in 2006 to facilitate the growth and development of the film and audio-visual sector in Trinidad & Tobago.
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UNESCO
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO; pronounced) is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) with the aim of promoting world peace and security through international cooperation in education, arts, sciences and culture.
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University of the West Indies
The University of the West Indies (UWI), originally University College of the West Indies, is a public university system established to serve the higher education needs of the residents of 18 English-speaking countries and territories in the Caribbean: Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, Montserrat, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, and Turks and Caicos Islands.
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Zanzibar International Film Festival
Zanzibar International Film Festival (ZIFF), also known as Festival of the Dhow Countries, is an annual film festival held in Zanzibar, Tanzania and one of the largest cultural events in East Africa.
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See also
2006 establishments in Trinidad and Tobago
- Caribbean Airlines
- Democratic National Alliance (Trinidad and Tobago)
- Indian Caribbean Museum of Trinidad and Tobago
- National Democratic Alliance (Trinidad & Tobago)
- Trinidad and Tobago Film Festival
Annual events in Trinidad and Tobago
- NGC Bocas Lit Fest
- Tobago Jazz Festival
- Trinidad and Tobago Carnival
- Trinidad and Tobago Film Festival
Autumn events in Trinidad and Tobago
- Tobago Cycling Classic
- Trinidad and Tobago Film Festival
Film festivals in Trinidad and Tobago
- Trinidad and Tobago Film Festival
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trinidad_and_Tobago_Film_Festival
Also known as Trinidad & Tobago Film Festival.