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...
The Reels & Riddims Expanded Rating System for Caribbean Representation in TV & Film
Reels & Riddims
12 minutes
11 months ago
The Reels & Riddims Expanded Rating System for Caribbean Representation in TV & Film
Send us a textWe've revamped our rating system with fresh categories that spotlight the magic of soundtracks and cultural settings. Originally, Reels & Riddims identified Accent, Character Development, and Storyline as essential elements to evaluate the authenticity and quality of Caribbean representation in media. Now, we’re excited to introduce a more comprehensive, five-part rating system to deepen these assessments and bring focus to elements that amplify the Caribbean experience. We ...
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...
