
Caribbean cinema
Caribbean cinema encompasses films produced in or about the Caribbean region, reflecting its diverse cultures, histories, and social issues. This cinema often explores themes of identity, colonialism, migration, and community life, using various genres and storytelling styles. Notable filmmakers include Jamaica's Perry Henzell and Trinidad's Frances-Anne Solomon. Festivals like the Trinidad and Tobago Film Festival showcase local talent and promote regional narratives. While historically underrepresented, Caribbean cinema continues to gain global recognition, providing a unique perspective on the Caribbean experience through both fictional and documentary films.