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The History of Jamaican Cinema from 1948 to the Present Day |
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| 1948 | ||||
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– The local government passes the Motion Picture Industry Encouragement Act. [MORE] [ADD] |
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| 1972 | ||||
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– Perry Henzell’s The Harder They Come, Jamaica’s first feature film, is released. Reggae singer Jimmy Cliff stars. [MORE] [ADD] |
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| 1976 | ||||
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Films of Note |
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Smile Orange (Trevor D. Rhone) [MORE] [ADD] |
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| 1978 | ||||
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Films of Note |
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Rockers (Ted Bafaloukos) [MORE] [ADD] |
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| 1979 | ||||
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Reggae Sunsplash (Stefan Paul) [MORE] [ADD] |
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| 1980 | ||||
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Children of Babylon (Lennie Little-White) [MORE] [ADD} |
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| 1981 | ||||
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Bongo Man (Stefan Paul) [MORE] [ADD] |
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| 1982 | ||||
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– The country’s first Film Commission is formed. [MORE] [ADD] |
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Jamaica 1982: Other Films of Note |
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Countryman (Dickie Jobson) [MORE] [ADD] |
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| 1991 | ||||
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Films of Note |
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| 1997 | ||||
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Dancehall Queen (Rick Elgood, Don Letts) [MORE] [ADD] |
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| 1999 | ||||
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Third World Cop (Chris Browne) [MORE] [ADD] |
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| 2002 | ||||
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Shottas (Cess Silvera) [MORE] [ADD] |
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| 2003 | ||||
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Runt (Michael Phillip Edwards) [MORE] [ADD] |