They say if you can make it there, you can make it anywhere. After a long festival season following their premiere at The Bahamas Film Festival in December 2009, the award-winning Bahamian film “Children of God” had its theatrical release last Friday, May 20th in New York, New York.
The event is a big triumph for our underrepresented film scene internationally, says Kareem Mortimer, the writer and director of the film. During question and answer sessions at its matinee and evening premieres at The Quad cinema in Greenwich Village, Mortimer found many viewers simply fascinated by a film from The Bahamas, and touched that a film from such a different culture could resonate with the ...

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