Jamaican singer-songwriter Bob Marley overcomes adversity to become the most famous reggae musician in the world.
Maid Marian and Her Merry Men is a hilarious TV show filled with adventure, comedy, and music. Set in 12th century England, it follows the story of Maid Marian and her misfit band of Merry Men as they go on wacky and entertaining escapades. With a touch of parody, the show combines British humor and history to create a delightful sitcom experience.
Rastamouse is a British animated stop motion children's TV series created by Genevieve Webster and Michael De Souza and produced by Three Stones Media/The Rastamouse Company for CBeebies. The show follows crime-busting mouse reggae band Da Easy Crew, who split their time between making music and solving mysteries for Da President of Mouseland. The first 52 episodes of the initial series were shown in the afternoon beginning 31 January 2011 on CBeebies. From 7 March 2011, the programme was repeated in the early mornings, on BBC Two. The second series, comprising a further 26 episodes, started on 20 August 2012, on CBeebies.
When a murder occurs in Jamaica, the police chief must investigate. As he delves into the case, he discovers that his childhood friend, who is now the prime suspect, has become involved with witchcraft. With the beautiful island as the backdrop, the police chief must navigate through a web of mystery, betrayal, and danger to uncover the truth.
Club Paradise is a comedy movie set on a tropical island resort. The film follows the story of a retired firefighter who moves to the resort and becomes embroiled in various comedic situations involving tourists, land developers, reggae music, and a dysfunctional marriage. With the help of a travel writer and a group of local Rastafarians, he attempts to navigate the chaos and save the resort from destruction.
Jack, a socially awkward limousine driver, embarks on a journey of self-discovery and love after meeting Connie, a fellow passenger. Through cooking and swimming lessons, Jack and Connie develop a unique bond that helps them navigate their personal struggles and find happiness.
Marley is a documentary that chronicles the life and career of Jamaican musician Bob Marley. It explores his rise to fame, his influence on the music industry, and his impact on Jamaican culture. The film also delves into Marley's personal life, including his relationships and political beliefs.
This music documentary explores the events surrounding the attempted assassination of Jamaican reggae musician Bob Marley in 1976. It delves into the political tensions, violence, and mystery surrounding the incident.
Ivanhoe Martin, a talented Jamaican musician, moves to Kingston with dreams of becoming a successful reggae artist. However, he faces numerous obstacles and is ultimately forced into a life of crime. As he navigates the dangerous underworld, Ivanhoe becomes a folk hero among the people. But his journey is not without its consequences, and he soon finds himself caught in a web of violence, betrayal, and revenge.
Kassa a free-wheelin rasta man, falls for a straight laced gospel singer Serena, when they both meet as they enter a music contest. Serena's father the pastor forbids her to see him and wants her to marry one of his church members. Meanwhile the record boss organizing the contest, tries to get Kassa's band to sign to his label on his terms not theirs. By using heavy tactics, he pushes the band to fight back.
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.
Ladies and Gentlemen, the Fabulous Stains follows Corrine Burns, a teenager who starts a punk rock band with her friends, and their rise to overnight fame. As they navigate the music industry, they face betrayal, commercialization, and the challenges of being strong female characters in a male-dominated industry. The film tackles themes of rebellion, identity, and the price of success.
In Babylon, a young British man named Blue gets a job at a reggae record store in Brixton. He experiences racism and police brutality as he navigates through life in a racially divided London.
Rockers is a 1978 movie set in Jamaica, focusing on the lives of a group of young musicians. The film explores themes of poverty, discrimination, and organized crime, as the musicians face challenges and obstacles while trying to make a career in the reggae music industry. The story follows their struggles and friendships, as they navigate the tough realities of their lives in the ghetto. With a blend of humor and drama, Rockers provides a glimpse into the vibrant and inspiring world of Jamaican reggae music.
Loose cannon cop Capone returns to his home town of Kingston to join a group of officers fighting organised crime in the area. On his first day he uncovers gun smuggling operation that may be connected with lead criminal Oney. However his old crew, led by Ratty, also are involved leading Capone to a choice between his job and his old crew.
A charismatic rapper falls in love with a young Jewish girl despite the confines of her religious background.
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.
Angeliena, a parking lot attendant, is diagnosed with a rare disease. She dreams of becoming a successful businesswoman and decides to travel to find a cure. Along the way, she encounters various characters, experiences childhood flashbacks, forms unexpected friendships, and confronts class differences and cruelty. Through her journey, she learns the importance of compassion and the true meaning of success.
Johnny Was is a crime drama set in London, where a former IRA member named Johnny Doyle escapes to start a new life. He meets a disc jockey named Frankie and becomes involved in a violent conflict between local gangs. As the city is swept up in drugs, greed, and murder, Johnny struggles to protect his new life and avoid getting drawn back into his past.
An East Coast community in Ruatōria, New Zealand attempts to live in autarchy according to the tenets of their movement. Bob Marley, a prophet of our electronic age, is the soundtrack to the everyday lives of these Māori who feel closer to their own roots by observing a blend of Afro-Carribean Rastafarianism and the Ringatū faith. Merata Mita's camera respectfully portrays this singular cultural dialogue. The outsider cultures of Jamaicans, Ethiopians and Māori have come together, vibrating to a common cosmic chord. They find an underground brotherhood, across continents and seas.