Barrows: Freedom Fighter is a documentary film shot in 2016 that centers on how Barbados was led to their independence on November 30, 1966.[1][2]
| Barrows: Freedom Fighter | |
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| Directed by | Marcia Weekes |
| Screenplay by | Marcia Weekes |
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| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Curtis Graham |
| Edited by | Shimar Gollop & Dan-Jamal Weekes |
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Running time | 1h 20min |
| Country | Barbados |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $250,000 (estimated) |
It won the Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Diaspora Documentary in 2018.[3]
Synopsis
editThe story of how Barbados after more than 300 years of being a British colony finally gained independence, led by 'The Right Excellent Errol Walton Barrow' on November 30, 1966 is revealed.[4]
Cast
edit- Lisa Arrindell as Carolyn Barrow
- Sean Field as Mr. Brathwaite
- Eric Holder as Narrator (as Eric Holder Jr.)
- Adrian Holmes as Errol Barrow
- Robert Christopher Riley as Jean Holder
- Nadia Sarmova as Bank Teller
References
edit- ^ "Barrow Freedom Fighter: A Film About Barbados' First Prime Minister". Caribbean & Co. 2016-11-28. Retrieved 2020-10-10.
- ^ "Barrow: Freedom Fighter - Production & Contact Info | IMDbPro". pro.imdb.com. Retrieved 2020-10-10.
- ^ "AMAA 2018 Full List Of Winners". www.ama-awards.com. Archived from the original on 2020-11-27. Retrieved 2020-10-10.
- ^ "Barrow: Freedom Fighter". NYADIFF - Chicago. Archived from the original on 2020-11-30. Retrieved 2020-10-10.