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7 Classic Jamaican Films You Can Watch on YouTube juliemango.tv/film/classic-j…


We spoke to an agent on the ground a few years ago who let us know for commercial casting especially, corporate clients and ad agencies are playing a hand in why actors unions, as they exist in the Hollywood system, are a distant dream in the region.

Answers: "Having an Actors' union to protect them, changing the colonial mindset as in putting the art first in order to be taken seriously as professionals instead of turning this into a flashy competition." #hairounaFF



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Madge Sinclair: Born in Kingston on April 28, 1938, she worked as a teacher in Jamaica until she was nearly 30 years old. In 1966, she decided to move to New York to pursue an acting career. essence.com/articles/madge…


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Harry Belafonte, Legendary Singer, Actor, & Activist, born Harold Bellanfanti Jr. 94 yrs ago on 1 Mar 1927, in Harlem, NYC, to Jamaicans Melvine (née Love), a housekeeper, & Harold Bellanfanti Sr., a chef. 1932 to 1940, he lived with his grandmother in Jamaica, attended Wolmer’s.

wcchen's tweet image. Harry Belafonte, Legendary Singer, Actor, & Activist, born Harold Bellanfanti Jr. 94 yrs ago on 1 Mar 1927, in Harlem, NYC, to Jamaicans Melvine (née Love), a housekeeper, & Harold Bellanfanti Sr., a chef. 1932 to 1940, he lived with his grandmother in Jamaica, attended Wolmer’s.

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JAMAICAN CREOLE IS A LANGUAGE


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I need directors to insist that actors consistently conjugate the verbs in Jamaican creole. There are no throwaway words and I feel like some actors don’t realize that a slight change in a sentence can make you sound very, very strange.


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Guyanese-born Letitia Wright is absolutely shining in the role of British Black Panther Party leader Altheia Jones-LeCointe. Her accent 😍 #SmallAxe

DionneGrant's tweet image. Guyanese-born Letitia Wright is absolutely shining in the role of British Black Panther Party leader Altheia Jones-LeCointe. Her accent 😍 #SmallAxe

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The breakout Haitian queen, Odley Jean, has stolen our hearts and stepped firmly on our necks playing Dom in Grand Army, which believe it or not was her FIRST major acting role! Talk about talent! 👑

strongblacklead's tweet image. The breakout Haitian queen, Odley Jean, has stolen our hearts and stepped firmly on our necks playing Dom in Grand Army, which believe it or not was her FIRST major acting role! Talk about talent! 👑

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"I'm hoping I can one day play a character that I actually look like." - do you know how sad this is? for actor and viewer.

Kat Graham on how Hollywood creates room for Black actresses to have poor relationships with their hair bit.ly/2Q0a6l0

shadowandact's tweet image. Kat Graham on how Hollywood creates room for Black actresses to have poor relationships with their hair bit.ly/2Q0a6l0


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Synchronized swimmers in #Beyoncé new project are #Jamaican instagram.com/p/CDDBFDfhZv1/… apparently had to be sourced for the melanin because that’s rare. Big up Jamaica we large enuh 🇯🇲🇯🇲


Write your bio in third person, thank you!


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Why do production company’s act like it’s hard to find black talent? WE’RE EVERYWHERE.


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