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.
Jamaican singer-songwriter Bob Marley overcomes adversity to become the most famous reggae musician in the world.
Rohan Marley, son of legendary musician Bob Marley, reconnects with his roots as he goes on a journey to explore the food and music of his native Jamaica.
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.
Yardie is a crime and drama movie set in London, England. The story follows a young boy who witnesses his brother's murder and grows up to become a violent and ruthless gangster. He becomes involved in drug trafficking and organized crime, facing brutality, violence, and death along the way. The movie explores themes of family, revenge, and the consequences of a life of crime.
After watching the news on 9/11 with his family, Fernando travels from Mexico to New York City to find his father, an undocumented worker at the World Trade Center's famous Windows on the World restaurant.
Lemon tells the story of a man named Isaac who is facing a series of personal and professional challenges in his life. From his failing acting career to his strained relationships with family and friends, Isaac navigates through a series of awkward and hilarious situations as he searches for meaning and purpose.
Molly, a woman with autism, navigates through life with her unique perspective. When her brother discovers an experimental surgery that could change her life, Molly embarks on a journey of self-discovery and unexpected romance.
Popcorn is a dark and twisted horror comedy that takes place in a struggling movie theater. A series of gruesome murders starts to occur, and a group of college students must find the killer before they become the next victims. As the body count rises, the mystery deepens and the horror escalates. With its weird and dark humor, Popcorn is a slasher horror film like no other.
Reggae music is featured in this romantic thriller set in Jamaica. Stoney (Giancarlo Esposito), a photojournalist, is assigned by a U.S. music magazine to cover a battle of the bands in Jamaica. There he becomes involved with the seductive Blossom (Jasmine Guy) who works for Mr. Lee (Lucien Chen), a crime boss. Lee is planning to rob the concert box office. Blossom tries to convince Stoney to help her steal the money from Lee and escape to another island paradise. Interspersed amongst the action are many clips of the reggae bands as they musically battle it out.
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.
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.
Middle-class Karli, alcoholic Jane, unemployed Jackie, and square Ellen are four friends living together and barely scraping by in suburban Sydney. But when Karli’s father offers her a little money and a one-way ticket to New York, she finally sees a way out of her dead-end life—that is, until the money goes missing, kickstarting a final night out on the town that none of them will ever forget.
A concert film featuring various artists paying tribute to the legendary reggae musician Bob Marley.
Simon is a street retailer, his shop a corner on the lower east side in New York, his stock bootleg cassette tapes, the ambience provided via boombox. He scrounges food from restaurants, exists on vodka and peanut butter, sleeps on the floor, and cares for an unloved cat. Marty, who may be an old girlfriend, visits. Down and out in New York.
An archive celebration of great reggae performances filmed in the BBC Studios, drawn from programmes such as The Old Grey Whistle Test, Top of the Pops and Later... with Jools Holland, and featuring the likes of Bob Marley and the Wailers, Gregory Isaacs, Desmond Dekker, Burning Spear, Althea and Donna, Dennis Brown, Buju Banton and many more.
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.
Gathered together for one night, the legendary names of Reggae and more meet at Fort Charles, Jamaica for a musical event that would reverberate around the world!
Third World is a documentary that explores the vibrant music scene in Jamaica during the 1980s, focusing on the reggae music and the cultural impact it had on the country. The film showcases the rise of Third World, a popular reggae band, and their journey to international success.
Out the Gate follows a talented music producer named Everton Dennis, who is torn between his dreams of making it big in the music industry and the allure of the dangerous gangster life in Jamaica. As he navigates through the treacherous world of crime and music, Everton must ultimately make a choice that will determine his fate.