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Bana, Hall star in stylish thriller

While the local film and TV industry isnt as busy as it was during its glory days of yore, it hasnt completely dried up, either.

Marguerite LeWars was not impressed when the man at the ticket counter asked her if she wanted to act in a movie. The reigning Miss Jamaica, she was working for an airline in Kingston when the passenger checked in.

Who says women can't work well together (besides anyone who's watched more than five seconds of The Real Housewives of Vancouver )? Throw those antiquated notions about female group dynamics out the window.

One Direction: This Is Us Starring: Harry Styles, Liam Payne Directed by Morgan Spurlock Following the popularity of concert films from the likes of Justin Bieber, the Jonas Brothers and Katy Perry, the latest big screen 3D spectacle tackles the stor

Seiji Okada had just left his desk at the Japanese embassy in Afghanistan when the Talibans bomb hit. If he hadnt gone into another office at just the right moment, he wouldnt be alive today.

While the local film and TV industry wrestles with a well-documented slowdown, scrappy talents from both sides of the camera aren't twiddling their thumbs or staring wistfully at their smartphones.

At first glance, everything about Wim Bloms paintings seems so simple: straight, sharp lines; easily identifiable objects a table, a bowl, a bunch of leeks; bold, well-defined colours. Theres realism at play and but its not an end unto itself.

Black & Yellow gallery hosts ambitious portrait painting marathon

Childlike mash-up of live action, animation, audience participation