12°N, 61°W Grenada Film Festival,

Empowering Voices, Enriching Cultures.

Since our launch in 2019, the 12°N, 61°W Grenada Film Festival has catalyzed positive change through the transformative power of cinema. Our dedication to fostering a dynamic platform fortifies the film industry and cultural development in Grenada and celebrates the diversity of global storytelling.

We're not just a festival; we're a cultural movement, a hub of inspiration, and a playground for those who dare to push the envelope. Our aim is to amplify unheard voices, elevate underrepresented stories, and bridge cultural gaps by showcasing a curated selection of films that inspire, provoke thought, and ignite conversations. Through this, we aim to create an immersive and inclusive experience beyond the screen, fostering understanding, empathy, and unity among audiences from Grenada and worldwide.

By introducing Caribbean and world cinema, new media, and technology to our local audiences, we aspire to propel the Grenadian Film and Creative community to unprecedented heights. We believe in the transformative potential of storytelling to break down barriers, challenge perspectives, and contribute to the positive evolution of societies.

At the core of our mission is the commitment to building a vibrant and interconnected community of filmmakers, creatives, and audiences. We envision the festival as a dynamic hub that entertains and educates, sparking a cultural renaissance and paving the way for innovative collaborations within the global film industry.

The 12°N, 61°W Grenada Film Festival stands as a beacon of inspiration, inviting everyone to join us in this cinematic journey that transcends borders, celebrates diversity, and contributes to the cultural enrichment of Grenada and the world.

Mission

Our mission is to cultivate a dynamic and connected community encompassing filmmakers, creatives, and audiences, with a special focus on Caribbean cinema. We strive to establish an enriching and collaborative environment that goes beyond borders, celebrating diverse voices and talents from Grenada and beyond, contributing significantly to the global cinematic landscape.

Vision

We are dedicated to promoting quality cinematic works reflecting Grenadian and the wider Caribbean culture, and advocating for inclusion and representation in film for marginalized filmmakers, including LGBTQ individuals, women, people with disabilities, and youths.

Our comprehensive vision aims to make the festival a dynamic hub where cinema, economic development, cultural representation, and sustainability converge for a lasting impact.