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 and enjoys a life far removed from a harsh reality that many Jamaicans face. Her bubble of privilege pops when she sees the dead body of a street cleaner. Asha’s world view begins to unwind as she is thrusted into deep introspecti...
封面明显的红黄绿,和一堆奇怪的人,感觉很雷鬼的一部片,片名Rockers,代表雷鬼音乐,是一部介绍牙买加的生活型态与特有宗教Rastafari相当详尽的作品,参与的演员包括Inner Circle的Jacob Miller、Burning Spear、Sly & Robbie的Robbie Shakespear等,无一不是相当知名的雷鬼艺人。这片子特别的地方是有许多雷鬼文化的介绍与珍贵画面,像是黑胶的製作过程,而且会发现,原来最早的黑胶唱片长这样子呀!此片更去知名雷鬼电台Channel One与製作人Joe Gibbs的唱片公司取景,有录音、开着车载着soundsystem在户外办趴体等镜头,Horsemouth的好搭档"Dirty" Harry还秀了一段deejay,牙买加的雷鬼文化就这麽呈现在你的眼前,对于Bob Marley信奉的宗教Rasta...
“The fourth film in an ongoing series of 16 mm films exploring my relationship to the African Diaspora . This one was shot in Hudson NY and Accompong, Jamaica. Accompong, Jamaica was founded in 1739 after rebel slaves and their
descendants fought a protracted war with the British leading to the
establishment of a treaty between the two sides. The treaty signed
under British gov...