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The Forum has sponsored musicians, artists, speakers, theater, dancers, poets and films in order to challenge, educate, uplift and astonish! It is entirely reliant on individual, corporate and foundation support to fulfill its mission.

The “Mask Making as a Tool for Community Expression and Healing in the Aftermath" project continues on Saturday, May 25, with a preview of “Masks in the Aftermath” the launch of an Indie Go-Go campaign for the documentary, and the book project. Crystal Fortwangler, the film’s director, will be present for a short Q&A.

The festival will feature original films created by UVI students and local film enthusiasts. Caribbean artists and filmmakers from the USVI, Georgia, Texas, Colorado, Puerto Rico and Barbados will screen their work and host presentations.

This year, the company will hold a series of events such as raffles and promotions for clients and employees to commemorate 50 years of history. Also, as part of its social commitment, it will coordinate events targeted to persons with special needs, charities and low-income communities. All these events will be announced in social media and on the Caribbean Cinemas webpage. On Saturday, Jan. 19, Caribbean Cinemas will celebrate the International Popcorn Day.

Chris Bramley has finished his first feature-length documentary film, “A Place to Be Happy,” which is now available online for free.