Send us a text In this season finale we take a deep dive into the 2012 film Home Again, a gripping Caribbean drama that explores what happens when deportees are forced to return to a country they barely know. Starring Tatyana Ali, Stephan James, and Lyriq Bent, Home Again brings to life the emotional and social challenges faced by those sent back to Jamaica from the U.S., UK, and Canada. We unpack the film’s key themes—like identity, belonging, reintegration, and systemic injustice Connect wi...
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Send us a text In this season finale we take a deep dive into the 2012 film Home Again, a gripping Caribbean drama that explores what happens when deportees are forced to return to a country they barely know. Starring Tatyana Ali, Stephan James, and Lyriq Bent, Home Again brings to life the emotional and social challenges faced by those sent back to Jamaica from the U.S., UK, and Canada. We unpack the film’s key themes—like identity, belonging, reintegration, and systemic injustice Connect wi...
Breaking Down HBO Max’s ‘Get Millie Black’: A Jamaican Crime Drama
Reels & Riddims
51 minutes
9 months ago
Breaking Down HBO Max’s ‘Get Millie Black’: A Jamaican Crime Drama
Send us a text"Get Millie Black" unearths the layers of family dynamics, ambition and crime through the lens of Jamaican culture. As Millie navigates a complex investigation, the show reveals deeper societal issues, intertwining personal traumas with broader cultural challenges. • Exploration of familial complexities and unresolved traumas • Representation of queerness and the LGBTQ+ experience in Jamaica • Themes of ambition leading to dire consequences • Rich visual stor...
Reels & Riddims
Send us a text In this season finale we take a deep dive into the 2012 film Home Again, a gripping Caribbean drama that explores what happens when deportees are forced to return to a country they barely know. Starring Tatyana Ali, Stephan James, and Lyriq Bent, Home Again brings to life the emotional and social challenges faced by those sent back to Jamaica from the U.S., UK, and Canada. We unpack the film’s key themes—like identity, belonging, reintegration, and systemic injustice Connect wi...