WCFF: Vibrations

Transitions & Travels - The Journey Continues

Caribbean history is punctuated by archetypical movements - From villages to towns, from islands to Metropoles. By ships and planes. A festival of transitions and journeys in film and narratives. This is particularly embodied in the history of the Windrush ship that brought Caribbean people, their hopes and dreams to the UK and their journeys ever since, from home and in the European space they made their own.

Iconography: Roy Cape (Mikhail Neruda Gibbings, Trinidad & Tobago, 2022); 40m
'Iconography' is a fun and educational, deep-dive docu-series. We reveal the untold stories of musical giants and cultural icons in Trinidad and Tobago, through the voices of the legends themselves, many of whom have limited recorded interview material available for public viewing, as a result of rising to prominence before the popularity of recorded video documentaries and the internet. This one features Roy Cape.

Secret Lives : The Untold Story of British Hip Hop (Eunice Olumide, UK, 2024); 38m 50s
 Secret Lives: The Untold Story of British Hip Hop highlights the pioneers of the unknown underground UK rap scene. A transformative approach from the popular focus on purely commercial talent, the film presents an inimitable perspective on why, in the present day, the founders of the genre have been written out of history. Focusing on the impact of the evolution of technology and the role of accents to an artist's success. Directed and Produced by first time film maker Eunice Olumide MBE.