Send us a text In this season finale we take a deep dive into the 2012 film Home Again, a gripping Caribbean drama that explores what happens when deportees are forced to return to a country they barely know. Starring Tatyana Ali, Stephan James, and Lyriq Bent, Home Again brings to life the emotional and social challenges faced by those sent back to Jamaica from the U.S., UK, and Canada. We unpack the film’s key themes—like identity, belonging, reintegration, and systemic injustice Connect wi...
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Send us a text In this season finale we take a deep dive into the 2012 film Home Again, a gripping Caribbean drama that explores what happens when deportees are forced to return to a country they barely know. Starring Tatyana Ali, Stephan James, and Lyriq Bent, Home Again brings to life the emotional and social challenges faced by those sent back to Jamaica from the U.S., UK, and Canada. We unpack the film’s key themes—like identity, belonging, reintegration, and systemic injustice Connect wi...
Rockers: A Dive into 1970s Jamaican Cinema & Reggae Culture
Reels & Riddims
29 minutes
8 months ago
Rockers: A Dive into 1970s Jamaican Cinema & Reggae Culture
Send us a text We take a deep dive into the 1978 film Rockers, exploring its cultural significance and impact on the Rastafarian movement through reggae music. The episode connects the dots between the film’s portrayal of community perseverance and the historical context of 1970s Jamaica. • Exploration of the film's setting in 1970s Jamaica • Discussion of the filmmakers and their approach • Analysis of cultural significance and themes of resistance • Insights into the real-life connectio...
Reels & Riddims
Send us a text In this season finale we take a deep dive into the 2012 film Home Again, a gripping Caribbean drama that explores what happens when deportees are forced to return to a country they barely know. Starring Tatyana Ali, Stephan James, and Lyriq Bent, Home Again brings to life the emotional and social challenges faced by those sent back to Jamaica from the U.S., UK, and Canada. We unpack the film’s key themes—like identity, belonging, reintegration, and systemic injustice Connect wi...
