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The 2025 winner of the FiWi Short Film Competition was Omaall Wright, who took home the top prize for his supernatural drama Tun Back Blow.

JCDC Announces Top 10 Finalists for 2026 FiWi Short Film Competition

KINGSTON, Jamaica – The Jamaica Cultural Development Commission (JCDC) has selected the Top 10 finalists in the 2026 FiWi Short Film Competition.

09.11.2026

JCDC Invites Creatives to Face-to-Face Performing Arts Workshops Expert-led training to help participants take their performances to the next level

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Jamaicans seeking to sharpen their creative talents, build confidence and develop skills in speech, drama, music, dance and traditional folk forms are being enc

06.11.2026

Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, the Honourable Olivia Grange (fifth from right), joins students and teachers of Ardenne High School as they proudly display their trophies following the presentation of the coveted 2026 Marcus Garvey Award for Excellence in the Performing Arts at the Little Theatre in Kingston on October 15. Entries for the JCDC's 2027 National Festival of the Performing Arts competitions in music, dance, drama, speech and traditional folk forms are set to open on Novemb

What’s the secret? - Ardenne reveals formula for winning 15th Marcus Garvey Award for Excellence in the Performing Arts

KINGSTON, Jamaica: When Ardenne High School lifted the prestigious Marcus Garvey Award for Excellence in the Performing Arts trophy on October 15, it was more than another vic

23.10.2026

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