At the National Film Awards UK, which was held this Wednesdyt on March 28th, the Barbados-UK produced film A Caribbean Dream won the award for Best Drama. The film had also been nominated for Best Supporting Actor for Sam Gillet and Best Screenplay for Shakirah Bourne. The film’s producer, Melissa Simmonds, accepted the award. Her speech was posted on the film’s Facebook Page.
This is the latest award win for the film, which has also won Best UK Feature at the London Independent Film Festival, Best International Film at the Charlotte Black Film Festival and Best Produced Screenplay at the Los Angeles Independent Film Festival and Awards.
A Caribbean Dream is available for download on iTunes, Amazon Prime Video and Google Play in the UK and the Caribbean and on Virgin Movies and Sky Store in the UK only. The soundtrack is available on iTunes and Spotify.
You can visit our Facebook page for photos from the world preview and the premiere and read our review of the film here and listen to our discussion of it on Popdown Podcast here.
Watch the trailer below:
