Tag: Film

  • Watch This: Lee “Scratch” Perry’s “Vision of Paradise” Kickstarter Trailer

    It’s Not Just a Movie—It’s a “Fairytale Documentary”
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    The story of Lee “Scratch” Perry has been told many times before, and it’s already been the subject of one outstanding documentary. But that’s not stopping Swiss filmmaker Volker Schaner from working on another Scratch movie. Schaner, who befriended the artist over a decade ago, has journeyed with Pipecock Jaxson around the globe documenting his day-to-day experiences while gaining personal insight into the artist’s enigmatic personality. With the creation of Vision of Paradise, more of Scratch’s wisdom will be introduced to the world but it can’t be done before the creators raise funds for the doc’s post production process. Video After The Jump…

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  • What a BAM BAM!

    Brooklyn Academy of Music Hosts “Do The Reggae” Flim Festival Starting Today

    Written by Amy Wachtel (@NightNurse1Love)

    Reggae fans in the New York-Tri-State area will want to forget about the beach or any outdoor activities this weekend, and head over to BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music) where they can hole up with some of the wickedest Reggae flims—er, films—ever made. Billed as “Do The Reggae,” BAMcinematek will present a 14-film series celebrating Jamaica’s music and the 50th Anniversary of the Land of Wood and Water’s Independence. (more…)

  • WATCH THIS: Tanya Stephens “Get A Life”

    Brand New Soundtrack Selection From The Forthcoming Film Ghett’a Life

    The highly anticipated new film Ghett’a Life premieres next week in Kingston. Meanwhile you can check out Tanya Stephen’s official video right here. Leggo!