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Caribbean Cinemas is a chain of movie theaters in Puerto Rico and the Caribbean.It is the only major chain in Puerto Rico following CineVista's bankruptcy. The chain has expanded into Dominican Republic, Panama, St. Thomas, St. Croix, St. Maarten, St. Kitts, St. Lucia, Antigua, Aruba, Trinidad and Tobago, Guyana, Curaçao, Guadeloupe, Guatemala and Bolivia.
The Carib Theatre, also known as the Carib 5, is a cinema in northern Kingston, Jamaica. Opened in 1938, it has been owned and operated by the Palace Amusement Company since ca. 1939. The Carib was the largest and highest-grossing theatre in the West Indies, and was once Jamaica's largest building.
Caribbean cinema by dependent territory (6 C) A. Caribbean film awards (1 C) F. Film festivals in the Caribbean (7 C, 3 P) Films set in the Caribbean (28 C, 118 P)
For example, in the 1970s, only a few films were made in Guadeloupe, Haiti and Jamaica. [1] In the 1970s and prior to this time, the Caribbean generally lacked an infrastructure for filmmaking and film distribution. [1] In contemporary times, the cinema of the Caribbean has been described as an "expanded and ever-expanding field."
Cinema of Jamaica Despite Jamaica never having a very strong film industry, the island has produced notable films from the 1970s onwards. The most critically acclaimed film is The Harder They Come (1972), by Perry Henzell , which received international acclaim.
Island in the Sun starring Harry Belafonte (1957), American-British movie; The Tamarind Seed (1974), American-British movie; Black Snake (1973), American film directed by Russ Meyer; Agatha Christie's Miss Marple - A Caribbean Mystery (1989) Chattel House (2004) Guttaperc (1998) The Shoe (2005) Hit for Six (2006) Tek Dem Out (2006) Hush 1 (2008 ...
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