Jamaica Movies

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

A young boy struggles with his widowed mother's decision to relocate the family from Jamaica to Canada.

Experimental short by Jun Miyazaki.

Man Free takes a look into the lives of everyday people in the beautiful country of Jamaica. Told through the people themselves, the film takes a...

A short documentary film about a frail non binary child, already traumatized by a Christian mother and Rastafarian father, who is abducted and raped....

Reality begins to unravel for Hyacinth when a woman claiming to be her daughter arrives at her doorstep on her wedding anniversary.

As Jamaica's beaches are increasingly captured by private and tourist interests, a movement fights to reclaim access to the island's coastline,...

In the wake of Hurricane Ivan, a prodigal son returns to his Jamaican community bearing strange revelations: he is the 'chosen one', a great flood is...

Out of Many explores the pervasive social disparity in Kingston, Jamaica from the perspective of a teenage girl. Asha is the daughter of a politician...

A family convenes exactly 500 years after Charles V grants permission to Lorenzo de Gorrevod ‘to import 4000 Africans into New Spain’....

Trench Town, Jamaica, is the most famous ghetto in the World. Immortalised by Bob Marley it is now one of the most dangerous places on the planet....

Dexter’s life falls apart after a false theft accusation costs him his job. Desperate, he starts a taxi business, unknowingly picking up...

Jamaica For Sale is a powerful documentary about the economic, social and environmental impacts of tourism and unsustainable development in Jamaica....

A retelling of the story of Queen Nanny, national heroine of Jamaica, in keeping with her broader significant real and symbolic roles as a shaman of...

Experimental video installation by Kazuhiro Goshima.

Based on Jamaican folklore and the story of Rolling Calf - a supernatural being that is part calf and part man, with eyes of fire, that drags a...

Experimental short by Takashi Nakajima.

A fictional short film that uses the horror genre to explore the subjects of ancestral trauma, dispossession, and the power of return/retrieval.

Written and directed by Nile Saulter and based on a concept by Shamar Watt, Summon follows Suno, a young dancer torn between his Jamaican roots and...