Dear Colleagues and Friends, CaribbeanTales Worldwide Distribution is open for business! And just in time for the new semester, we are delighted to announce our 2010 – 2011 catalogue. CTWD offers you unique audiovisual content by Caribbean filmmakers from the region and the Diaspora. We have added 12 new programs to our inventory. Enjoy our…
“Vision, Momentum, Action!” Barbados: February 22nd – March 2nd, 2011 Symposium, Film Showcase, Workshops, Market DEADLINE: 15 December 2010 CaribbeanTales has had an amazing year! Following the success of our 2010 Symposium and Marketplace that attracted not only regional film professonals and audiences, but buyers and executives from South Africa, the USA and Canada, CaribbeanTales…
Caribbean filmmakers descended on Toronto in numbers for the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) held at various venues around Toronto from September 9th to 19th. These filmmakers, some new to the craft and others experienced hands, were assembled by the energetic filmmaker and producer Frances-Anne Solomon and her colleagues from Caribbean Tales Worldwide Distribution Inc.,…
View the lineup for CaribbeanTales Worldwide Distribution’s international launch, market incubator sessions, and projects that our participants have in development. Please download the official guide (pdf) to this landmark event, supporting Caribbean/Diaspora filmmakers, taking place this month in Toronto.
CTWD Celebrates its International Launch by bringing 25 Top Producers to the Toronto International Film Festival. CaribbeanTales Worldwide Distribution Inc, the first ever film distribution company of its kind in the English-speaking Caribbean, will bring twenty-five (25) top Caribbean producers and filmmakers to Toronto this fall, to take part in its unique Market Development Program…
Dear Filmmakers, CaribbeanTales Worldwide Distribution Inc, in partnership with Caribbean Export, UNIDO, and with the support of the Canada Council for the Arts will facilitate a Market Development Program for selected Caribbean, Caribbean-Diasporic and Caribbean-Canadian independent filmmakers. If you have a project in development that is market ready, and can benefit from the support of…
Toronto – July 13, 2010 The CaribbeanTales Annual Film Festival has become a not-to-be-missed event on the Toronto City’s summer calendar. Now in its fifth year, the Festival is partnering with Harbourfront Centre’s Island Soul Festival to present some of the best Caribbean films made in recent years for audiences seeking another kind of entertainment…
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April 10th 2010 Celebrated Caribbean poet/historian/cultural critic Kamau Brathwaite will host a selection of films from the Best of CaribbeanTales Film Festival 2010 (CTFF), at New York University from April 26th to May 1, 2010. The four day mini-festival is part of Marassa 10 2010 : A Festival of Caribbean Film, Story and Imagination, that…
OPENING ADDRESS BY PHILIP A.W. WILLIAMS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Caribbean Export Development Agency At THE FIRST EVER CARIBBEAN FILM MARKETPLACE The Best Of Caribbean Tales 2010 The Savannah Hotel, Barbados Thursday, 25 February 2010 WHY AUDIO-VISUAL SECTOR IS IMPORTANT TO THE CARIBBEAN Ms Frances-Anne Solomon, Festival Director of The Best of Caribbean Tales 2010; Dr Keith…
The Best of CaribbeanTales Film Festival is set to launch in Barbados next week, screening some of the best Caribbean films made in recent years, alongside a symposium on Global Distribution, a Caribbean Film Market, workshops, master classes, and youth screenings. The Festival kicks off with a Gala Launch hosted by The Canadian High Commission,…
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