Gathered together for one night, the legendary names of Reggae and more meet at Fort Charles, Jamaica for a musical event that would reverberate around the world! Spanning two generations, these stars take the stage and make Reggae history in an unforgettable performance.
李文生是牙买加客家混血儿，定居在美国，在子女眼中总是开朗做着菜的他，在镜头前坦露他自小与家人分离，被送回中国的经历，以及如何在长大后决定返回牙买加，重新融入陌生的故乡。导演江明月透过镜头，回顾李文生数十年的过去，道尽牙买加客家人的离散与挣扎，以及他们坚毅守护家庭的信念。
为了拼凑家族历史的碎片，而展开一趟横跨美国、加拿大、牙买加、香港和中国的寻亲之旅。正步入花甲之年的葆拉麦迪逊 (Paula Madison)，事业家庭富足美满，人生应了无遗憾，却始终有个渴望在心中不断发芽。母亲去世前留下了一个谜团：1933 年，中国客工罗定朝从牙买加搭船去香港，永别他的牙买加情人与两个混血孩子，他就是葆拉的亲生祖父。在近一个世纪的分离后，葆拉决定不顾地域与肤色差异，与两位哥哥寻找家族中从未谋面的「家人」。在历史的洪流中，客家人的迁徙流离与大时代下颠沛流离的亲情与遗憾，在此片中仅从泛黄照片里出现的两父女——罗定朝及罗碧珊身上呈现。
Part film, part baptism, in Black Mother director Khalik Allah brings us on a spiritual exploration through Jamaica. Soaking up its bustling metropolises and tranquil countryside, Allah introduces us to a succession of vividly rendered souls who call this island home. Their candid testimonies create a polyphonic symphony, set against a visual prayer of indelible portraiture. Im...
音乐如同任何一种艺术形式，它没有国界不存在桎梏，所以爱它的人从来不缺，本片导演花费七年时间，对两个乐队进行全方位的跟拍，力图描绘真正的音乐人是如何生活，探讨音乐是如何让人们追寻纯粹的精神家园的。
The forceful feature-length documentary Journey to Jah by Noel Dernesch and Moritz Springer catches the global phenomenon of crossing b orders by documenting the experiences of integration in a foreign culture. The film follows the internationally acclaimed European musicians Gentl...
Filmado na Jamaica entre 2015 e 2019, Shelly Belly inna Real Life é uma colaborao entre a artista e coreógrafa Cecilia Bengolea e a cena do dancehall em Kingston e Bog Walk. Narrado através do movimento e da música, o filme explora as influências da cultura e da natureza na comunidade artística da ilha caribenha e segue a linguagem do dancehall a partir dos ritmos complexos d...
Perry Henzell's feature NO PLACE LIKE HOME went unseen as the negative was thought lost for over 25 years. Found and restored, this 2019 release is a true cinema event. A beautiful film about a woman escaping her comfort zone, finding beauty, and rediscovering herself in an unfamiliar place can now be seen - with an incredible soundtrack handpicked by Henzell. It features songs...
美国最大雷鬼唱片行 VP 唱片 (VP Records) 的前身——蓝狄唱片 (Randy’s Records) 庆祝五十周年纪念，回顾唱片行创办人，牙买加客家华人移民第二代的云森「蓝狄」陈 (Vincent “Randy” Chin) 与雷鬼音乐打交道的一生。由云森陈的儿子陈客礼 (Clive Chin)、VP 创办人之一的陈柏翠 (Patricia Chin) 以及一众友人、乐人们的回忆与口述故事，串起这个由点唱机维修工作开始，到京斯敦商店街北大道 17 号 (17 North Parade) 上的唱片行与录音室，发展至今成为世界数一数二雷鬼与加勒比海音乐制作公司的传奇故事。
