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Craig Kirkland (SFA Jamaica)

Craig Kirkland (SFA Jamaica)

Representing from Spanish Town, Jamaica. An interesting new member of the New Jamaican Cinema movement is a Spanish Town-based film maker calling himself Amaziah The Great who has been honing his craft with music videos filmed in his hallmark style as small movies with some dialogue and a story. Director of his company Great Amazement Entertainment, Amaziyah is an unusual artistic, articulate and talented entertainer who asserts that...

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Preach Ankobia (SFA Montréal)

Preach Ankobia (SFA Montréal)

Representing from Montreal Quebec; Preach Ankobia is Artist poet radio personality and youth worker. Even though he based out of the NDG community Preach finds him self in all parts of Montreal connecting and building with the people and creating tangible opportunities for aspiring individuals. Ankobia – He who leads in battle, setting the standard for courage and commitment. Known as the official M.C of the Kalmunity Vibes...

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Ajani Charles

Ajani Charles

Ajani Charles is a published digital photographer based in Toronto–the Canadian city famed for its cultural diversity and the creative dynamism of its artistic community. A graduate of the nationally acclaimed Claude Watson Arts Program, Ajani also apprenticed at the Toronto School of Art and the Art Gallery of Ontario. The mentoring and rigorous training he received at these institutions fertilized his natural talent, shaping him...

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Alana Lowe (SFA Atlanta)

Alana Lowe (SFA Atlanta)

Alana is currently producing the Stolen From Africa document-series that is following two artists, a Canadian from Toronto and an American from Atlanta, as they travel together to each other’s cities for one week each. Aside from highlighting their diverse, cultural exchange as they live, eat, sleep and travel together for two weeks, they will explore local African Heritage sites and festivals in each other’s cities.  For more info,...

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Shakes

Shakes

FOUNDER: 180 Change Street is a group dedicated to youth who are at-risk of incarceration. Our program takes a key focus on recidivism and cognitive life skills through a series of programs that both relate and are relevant to today’s youth. We provide challenging and mentally stimulating with a recipe of book smarts and street smarts that make food for thought our main course meal. Knowledge, wisdom and understanding are keys to...

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GILSON

GILSON

Gilson is a comedian with an offbeat, innocence! His charming story telling approach keeps audiences of all genders, ages and cultures in stitches! His accomplishments include a Canadian Comedy Award for pretty funny newcomer and the prestigious Just for Laughs Comedy Festival in Montreal where he was crowned Winner of the Spike the Mike Competition which awarded him a development contract with Spike TV. His fast paced career has grown in...

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