Peter Tosh Town: Origin of a Rebel Wailer (2025)
Directed by Niambe Tosh, Andre Livingston & Cesar Buelto | Jamaica | 60 min
A revolutionary voice, a musical pioneer and an uncompromising advocate for justice. Peter Tosh Town: Origin of a Rebel Wailer is a four-part documentary series exploring the life and legacy of reggae icon Peter Tosh, co-founder of The Wailers.
Through rare archival footage, personal testimonies and historical recordings, the series returns to Tosh’s birthplace in Belmont, Jamaica, tracing his journey from rural musician to international symbol of resistance.
The screening celebrates Tosh’s 82nd Earthstrong and the 50th anniversary of his groundbreaking debut album Legalize It, honouring an artist whose message of equal rights and justice continues to resonate across generations.
Beach Inna Bondage: The Fight for Jamaica’s Coastline (2026)
Directed by Emiel Martens & Elsie Vermeer, in collaboration with JaBBEM and Keznamdi | Jamaica | 30 min
Who owns paradise, and who gets to enjoy it?
Winner of Best Documentary at the Caribbean Film Awards, Beach Inna Bondage examines the growing struggle for public beach access in Jamaica.
Following grassroots resistance movements at Bob Marley Beach, Blue Lagoon and Mammee Bay, the documentary exposes how colonial-era legislation, tourism development and privatization continue to shape access to Jamaica’s coastline.
Through the voices of local communities and activists, the film connects the fight for public beaches to broader questions of land ownership, colonial legacies, environmental justice and economic inequality.
A revolutionary voice, a musical pioneer and an uncompromising advocate for justice. Peter Tosh Town: Origin of a Rebel Wailer is a four-part documentary series exploring the life and legacy of reggae icon Peter Tosh, co-founder of The Wailers.
Through rare archival footage, personal testimonies and historical recordings, the series returns to Tosh’s birthplace in Belmont, Jamaica, tracing his journey from rural musician to international symbol of resistance.
The screening celebrates Tosh’s 82nd Earthstrong and the 50th anniversary of his groundbreaking debut album Legalize It, honouring an artist whose message of equal rights and justice continues to resonate across generations.
Beach Inna Bondage: The Fight for Jamaica’s Coastline (2026)
Directed by Emiel Martens & Elsie Vermeer, in collaboration with JaBBEM and Keznamdi | Jamaica | 30 min
Who owns paradise, and who gets to enjoy it?
Winner of Best Documentary at the Caribbean Film Awards, Beach Inna Bondage examines the growing struggle for public beach access in Jamaica.
Following grassroots resistance movements at Bob Marley Beach, Blue Lagoon and Mammee Bay, the documentary exposes how colonial-era legislation, tourism development and privatization continue to shape access to Jamaica’s coastline.
Through the voices of local communities and activists, the film connects the fight for public beaches to broader questions of land ownership, colonial legacies, environmental justice and economic inequality.

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2027
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Lab111
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Amsterdam
Saturday, 12 December 2026
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21:30
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(Carribean Creativity)