The White Diamond is a documentary film that follows an expedition into the rainforest to explore its wonders. With stunning visuals and insightful narration, the film takes viewers on a journey through the lush jungle, showcasing the diverse wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. The expedition encounters unexpected challenges and explores the impact of human activities on this fragile ecosystem. Through interviews and exploration, the film delves into the beauty and complexity of the rainforest and raises awareness about its importance for future generations.
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The Upsetter tells the fascinating story of Lee Scratch Perry a visionary musician and artist from poor rural Jamaica who journeyed to the big city of Kingston in the late 1950’s with dreams of making it in the burgeoning record industry. He burst upon the scene with a brand new sound, inventing a genre of music that would come to be called Reggae, discovering a young Bob Marley and gaining international recognition as a record producer and solo artist. Soon he was being called upon by artists as diverse as The Clash and Paul McCartney to provide his unique sound.
Roots Time is the story of "Jah Bull" and "Baboo", two Rastafarians that sell LP records in an old colorful car field for the villages within Jamaica. By chance "Farmer Roots," his favorite radio host makes them finger in an emergency by carrying his sick girlfriend to a hospital. "Jah Bull" and "Baboo" by their Rastafarian principles, do not believe in traditional medicine and convince "Farmer Roots" to take his sick girlfriend to a known herbal doctor called Bongo Hu. Getting to the herbal doctor is much more difficult than they expected and all kinds of adventures happen along the way
Uma, tired of waiting for the man of her dreams to raise a family, decides that Nico, the boyfriend of her best friend Lucy, has all necessary features. So she asks her a favor: to lend her boyfriend once. In the middle of surprising situations, Uma convinces Lucia and Nico. That way it starts what first seems "a simple procedure"...
The film follows warring political factions in 1970s Jamaica as they enlist the support of gangs to enforce their policies, and advance their political agenda. It is a fictionalized dramatization of real historical events, specifically, the Green Bay Massacre, where the government finally tracked down these gangs and had systematically wiped out.
Awake Zion is a documentary that delves into the intertwined histories of Israel and Jamaica through the lens of music. It explores the shared cultural expressions, from reggae and dub to the spirituality of Rastafari and Jewish traditions. The film highlights the impact of these connections on both the Jewish and Jamaican communities, showcasing the power of music to bridge gaps and unite cultures.
A man returns to his home of Jamaica from journey. Along the way, he meets up with famous reggae bands of the time.
The young, gifted and black generation of the '70s who started the British Reggae movement is captured in this unique documentary. Groove to the smooth sounds and see rare footage.
Time Will Tell is a documentary film that explores the life and music of reggae icon Bob Marley. It delves into his upbringing in Jamaica, his rise to fame with The Wailers, and his impact on the global music scene. The film also covers his battle with cancer and his untimely death at the age of 36. Through interviews, concert footage, and home videos, Time Will Tell provides an intimate look into the life of a legendary musician.
About the history and culture of roots Reggae music and the Rastafarian movement in Jamaica, as told by world class Reggae musicians and historians.
Der bayerische Rebell is a documentary film that depicts the life of a rebellious individual from Bavaria, Germany. The film explores their struggle against societal norms and their impact on the local community. With a focus on counterculture and protest, it sheds light on the Rastafari movement, hemp advocacy, and the power of protest songs in the southern region of Germany.
A short documentary following the creative process of six young performers as they collaborate on a new song.
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