Island Strong

Short Block: Changing Environments



 

Synopsis:

The 2017 hurricane season brought with it, hurricanes Maria and Irma which saw the region sitting on the frontlines of the climate battle.

Told through the eyes of most vulnerable exposed to vagaries of climate and natural disasters, this film explores the dawn of a new Caribbean world in the aftermath of climate change.

 

Details:

Barbados | 24 Mins | Documentary Short

Meet The Makers

Directed by: Clish Gittens

Produced by: Blue Green initiative

Director’s Bio: Clish Gittens

Clish Gittens is a London born Caribbean based filmmaker/anthropologist who seeks to use art and impact communication to portray the lived experience within the Caribbean space. Through cinema and storytelling, his audiences are given the opportunity to be immersed into unique island experiences of cultural symbolism.