Topic: film
Hundreds attend ‘Ivan’ casting call to audition and remember
More than 400 people turned up at the Harquail Theatre over the long weekend to audition for the upcoming feature film Ivan.
AwesomeMan film wins award in Vienna film festival
AwesomeMan, a short film created by indie filmmaker Asher Lopez, has received an award at a European film festival.
Cayman’s first superhero flies off to indie film festival in Vienna
'AwesomeMan: Man of Chromium' has been nominated as a finalist at the International Indie Film & Screenplay Festival IIFSF Ardélion Awards Gala 2025 in Vienna, Austria.
Year in Review: A recap of Cayman film stories
As 2024 draws to a close, the Cayman Compass has selected some of the most significant stories in Cayman film to emerge this year.
Rita Estevanovich appears in film being shown in Irish museum
Caymanian actress Rita Estevanovich is featured in a new political art film, ‘Beacons’, directed by Slovenian filmmaker Jasmina Cibic, which is being screened as part of a new exhibition at the Irish Museum of Modern Art.
Lights, camera, traction: Cayman’s fledgling movie industry starts to take root
A direct route from Los Angeles, a production incentive programme, and a growing pool of creative talent are helping make Cayman a viable place to make movies.
From Cayman to HBO: Jazz Pitcairn is writing her own success story
When Wanda Sykes delivers a killer line on the Emmy-winning HBO comedy series, ‘A Black Lady Sketch Show’, Caymanian writer Jazz Pitcairn doesn’t laugh out loud with the rest of the audience. She smiles with pride.
Cayman in Focus: CayFilm
Highlights of the CayFilm festival over the weekend included workshops with movie professionals who have worked on some of the most famous films of all time, including “Star Wars,” “Raiders of the Lost Ark” and “The Shining."
Wesley Snipes confirmed for CayFilm
The celebrities just keep coming, as we enter the final weeks before CayFilm officially begins. Award-winning film actor and producer Wesley Snipes has now joined the roster of industry names flying to the Cayman Islands to celebrate the second annual film festival
The early bird gets CayFilm tickets
CayFilm 2016 is just around the corner, from July 1-4, bringing film screenings, workshops, seminars and star-studded parties to Cayman’s shores.
Young filmmakers showcase skills
A group of 12 budding young filmmakers have made it to “take 2” of the Young Image Makers Short Film Competition.
UCCI students sing for acceptance
Students, faculty and staff of the University College of Cayman Islands offered a special performance last Thursday to promote tolerance and acceptance.
‘Haven’ reunion planned for film festival
A decade after the release of his debut feature film, “Haven,” writer-director Frank E. Flowers is bringing some of the cast and crew of the movie back to the island for the Cayman International Film Festival.
