WATCH: A Lo Fi Teenage Dancehall Fairytale from Arcade Fire, Storm Saulter + Equiknoxx
The world premiere of Arcade Fire's new Jamaica-set short film, "Peter Pan"
Toppa Top 10: Ten Essential Caribbean Films
With Caribbean film on the rise, a look back at the must-see movies that paved the way.
Sole-Ful Sounds: Clarks in Jamaica + The Story of the Desert Boot
A new mini-doc and CD compilation shine a light on the iconic shoe's status as a rude-boy staple.
“Who Knows”: Behind The Scenes at Protoje + Chronixx’s New Video
Words by Natalie Weiner, Photos by Yannick Reid—
The two premiere ambassadors of Jamaica's current reggae renaissance, Protoje and Chronixx, first teamed up for the single "Who Knows" a couple months a... Read More...
Fashion Fridays: Get to Know Designer Ayana Rivière
Words by Tami Tsansai::Photos by Storm Saulter::Model: Ayana Rivière—
It’s no secret that the Caribbean is home to scores of talented fashion designers, but how many can boast of serendipity and prepar... Read More...
Pree This: “Better Mus Come” Now Available On Netflix
Words by Natalie Weiner—
Jamaican film Better Mus' Come has garnered international attention for its unflinching portrayal of politically-driven gang violence in 1970s-era Kingston. Directed by Storm Sau... Read More...
Now Things: Arcade Fire’s Caribbean Journey
Words by Jesse Serwer, Photos by Storm Saulter—
Easily one of the most influential rock bands of the last decade, 2011 Grammy Album of the Year winners Arcade Fire have turned to the Caribbean for inspir... Read More...
Touch Di Road with Mamachel: Bacchanal Jamaica
Words by Mamachel—
The 2013 edition of Bacchanal Jamaica—Jamaica's ever more popular version of carnival—reached its climax on Sunday, with the road march in Kingston, and the season-ending Big Wall pa... Read More...
Better Mus Come: New Screenings, Exclusive Clip + NY Premiere Photos
Words by LargeUp Crew, Photos by LargeUp Staff and Xyenz Fyxion—
After a successful run at AMC Empire 25 in Times Square, Better Mus' Come heads to ImageNation's Raw Space in Harlem starting Friday, ... Read More...
EVENT: Win Tickets to See “Better Mus’ Come” in NYC
Words by LargeUp Crew—
After years of racking up praise at film festivals and at home in Jamaica, Storm Saulter's Better Mus' Come—which has been called the Jamaican movie production since The Harder The... Read More...
Pon De Screen: “Better Mus’ Come”—To a Theatre Near You
Words by Emily Shapiro—
Storm Saulter's award-winning Better Mus' Come, starring Sheldon Shepard of Jamaican dub poetry group No-Maddz and model/actress/singer Nicole "Sky" Grey, has been heralded as one... Read More...
Watch Me Now: New Caribbean Cinema’s ‘Ring Di Alarm’ In NYC
Words by LargeUp Crew—
Fresh off the success of their debut feature Better Mus' Come, the crew of emerging filmmakers known as New Caribbean Cinema are back with a new feature, Ring Di Alarm. Described a... Read More...