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A Syncretism in Kayryouacou

In this Carib Futuristic performance art presentation, the spirit of Carriacou‘s Shakespeare Mas is transmuted into a digital vocal chorale. Two participants evaluate their place in the world from their small island “wings” of Grenada.

  • Samuel Ogilvie
    Director
  • Ian Friday
    Director
  • Samuel Ogilvie
    Writer
  • Ian Friday
    Writer
  • Samuel Ogilvie
    Producer
  • Ian Friday
    Producer
  • Ian Friday
    Key Cast
  • Samuel Ogilvie
    Key Cast
  • Hervin Hood
    Sound Design
  • Andre Garvey
    Costuming
  • Toni Kersey
    Costuming
  • Nahshon Jeremiah
    Make Up
  • Project Type:
    Experimental, Short, Web / New Media, Other
  • Genres:
    Drama, Performance Art, Cultural, Narrative
  • Runtime:
    7 minutes 10 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    April 23, 2022
  • Country of Origin:
    Grenada
  • Country of Filming:
    Grenada
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Venice Art Biennale 2022
    Venice
    Italy
    April 23, 2022
    Grenada Pavilion Launch
  • Carriacou Art Exhibit
    Hillsborough, Carriacou
    Grenada
    March 2, 2023
    Carriacou Premiere
Director Biography - Samuel Ogilvie, Ian Friday

Ian Friday

Ian Friday is an audio/visual curator and performance artist who explores and exhibits cultural traditions and histories of people from the African diaspora. Founder of Global Soul Music, Ian produces music that archive and uncover ongoing black musical cultures connecting house, soul, afro beat, jazz and world music. As Associate Director and Performance Curator of The Colored Girls Museum, Ian assists in developing programming and creates marketing for the museum's social media platforms. The histories of people from African descent have been passed down through the ages primarily through oral tradition. Music and art serve as conduits to deepening our understanding of those narratives.

Samuel Ogilvie

Samuel Ogilvie's multi-faceted creative journey began in Jamaica, where he spent the first 6 years of his life... beginning with acting, he participated in a family-led theatrical performance for his neighborhood when he was 5 years old. In later years he would continue along the path of the arts through high school, T.A. Marryshow Community College and Florida International University, culminating in his decision to jump into a professional video and film production career since 2012.

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