GSMP is a project undertaken by Black Eye International a media co-operative based in the Netherlands. The project has been supported with assistance from the Worldwide Fund for Nature (WWF), the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN-Netherlands), Prins Bernhard Fund and Black Eye International. It is co-ordinated by Ray Kril and Dr.Terry Roopnaraine. Ray Kril has over thirty years of television and filmmaking experience, and has worked extensively in Guyana, Suriname and other developing countries. Dr. Roopnaraine holds a PhD in social anthropology from Cambridge University, and has research interests in the indigenous cultures of Guyana and Amazonia
The Making of Caribbean Art - Part 1 of 2
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The Terror and the TimePoetry as weapon by John Hess from Jump Cut, no. 26, December 1981, pp. 35-36copyright Jump Cut: A Review of Contemporary Media, 1981, 2005POETRY AS WEAPON — John Hess"They came treading in the hoofmarks of the mule passing the ancient bridge the grave of pride the sudden flight the terror and the time." — Martin CarterTHE TERROR AND THE TIME is a breathtaking film, one that is so complex in its imagery — so poetic in fact — that I find it difficult to conjure up in word...
The Time is 1953.The Terror and the Time is the story of the Guyanese people's fight for independence and self-determination. The film-makers found it necessary to investigate the historical background of neo-colonial conditions in Guyana. Understanding the complexity and duration of colonialist domination is a crucial step towards understanding the present situation. The heavy-handed repressions — military invasion, years under a state of emergency — has long been present and will finally be ...
The Time is 1953.The Terror and the Time is the story of the Guyanese people's fight for independence and self-determination. The film-makers found it necessary to investigate the historical background of neo-colonial conditions in Guyana. Understanding the complexity and duration of colonialist domination is a crucial step towards understanding the present situation. The heavy-handed repressions — military invasion, years under a state of emergency — has long been present and will finally be ...