Narrative Shorts

Narrative Shorts

Narrative Shorts
  • El Cast

    “EL CAST,” tells the story of young Jonas mostly living on his own. When Jonas loses a package that may cost him dearly, it is up to his quick-witted friend Paz to help him come up with a solution to his problems.

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  • One Good Deed

    This is the story of 10-year-old Johnny. He is a bright but naughty boy living in a small country village in Trinidad. From terrorizing his brother to stealing mangoes from the neighbors, he causes no end of trouble for his mother. Left alone to look after his brother one day, Johnny’s true natu...

  • Doubles With Slight Pepper

    Starring Errol Sitahal, Sanjiv Boodhu, Susan Hannays-Abraham, “DOUBLES” is set in rural Trinidad. The film tells the story of Dhani, who struggles to support himself and his mother by selling doubles. Doubles, is Trinidad’s quintessential street food. When his estranged father returns from Cana...

  • Hoghole

    “HOGHOLE,” is an award-winning film short film made up of composite Super 8 and HD footage shot and based in the island of St. Vincent. The word ‘Hoghole’ refers to the specific patch of land in St. Vincent where my house stands. My family can no longer live there because of unprecedented crime l...

  • Caroni

    In New York City, Rajni is a homesick nanny to the upper middle class. She keeps in touch with her own daughter, Mosaic, back in Trinidad by videochatting with her. When Mosaic realizes that her mother will not be there for her birthday party, Rajni obsesses with how she can join her.

  • OSEYI AND THE MASQUERADERS

    Oseyi, an eight-year-old boy, lives in the village of Colihaut, in Dominica, which is the home of a particular masquerade/carnival art-form/African Retention known as the Band Mauvais (Bad Band). He has developed a deep-seated fear of the masquerades, even when they are worn by children his own a...

  • Oseyi and the Masqueraders Trailer

    Oseyi, an eight-year-old boy, lives in the village of Colihaut, in Dominica, which is the home of a particular masquerade/carnival art-form/African Retention known as the Band Mauvais (Bad Band). He has developed a deep-seated fear of the masquerades, even when they are worn by children his own a...

  • She Paradise Anansi Trailer

    A teenage girl finds that becoming a glamorous soca-music dancer is a lot harder than she first reckoned.

  • She Paradise

    A teenaged girl finds that becoming a glamorous soca-music dancer is a lot harder than she first reckoned.

  • Adero

    Adero, a man of Amerindian and African heritage tries to find himself in the world. Having grown up as an orphan from a very young age he has no knowledge of his parentage or place of origin. In the course of trying to find out who he is Adero triggers a series of very vivid, strange and even di...

  • The Book of Jasmine

    A young Spiritual Baptist undergoes the mourning ritual to seek guidance to suppress her desires for the woman she loves.

  • Tezen (Trailer)

    A restless daughter meets a spirit-fish who gives her pure water but as her family devours the delicious water, they become suspicious about the origin of its taste.

  • Tezen

    A restless daughter meets a spirit-fish who gives her pure water but as her family devours the delicious water, they become suspicious about the origin of its taste.

  • An Excavation of Us

    The shadows of Napoleon’s army fall upon their boat traveling through the mysterious cave named after Marie Jeanne, a female soldier who fought in the Haitian Revolution. It is this battle inside her cave that will become the most successful slave revolution in history.

  • Fever Dream (Trailer)

    Enry is a scrap metal collector, leading a solitary existence on the edge of the sprawling Riverton City landfill. As he prepares to take advantage of a rare and promising opportunity, disaster strikes, forcing him to vacate his home. Meanwhile, he is plagued by dreams of a beautiful life once li...

  • Fever Dream

    Enry is a scrap metal collector, leading a solitary existence on the edge of the sprawling Riverton City landfill. As he prepares to take advantage of a rare and promising opportunity, disaster strikes, forcing him to vacate his home. Meanwhile, he is plagued by dreams of a beautiful life once li...