10 Essential Films for an Introduction to Caribbean Cinema

"The Caribbean has always been known for its music, food, political conflicts (Cuba's blockade and Puerto Rico still being the only colony in the world) and its beaches, but it has never been known for its movie industry.
Rich in landscapes, tropical beaches, and beautiful women, for some the potential of filmmaking in the Caribbean is relatively unknown; so as a native local I decided to compile a list of some movies from the area you should watch, from animated feature, to comedies, to drama.
Hopefully the cinema of the Caribbean can get to an international standing in the coming years. But for now, here's a preliminary list of what I consider to be an excellent introduction to the film styles of the Caribbean".

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