After Mas (2013)

Logline

A richly textured film about identity, desire and conformity.

Synopsis

AFTER MAS tells the story of a love that flourishes under the cover of darkness during the festival of J’ouvert on the streets of Port-of-Spain. Shot in Trinidad in February 2013 during Carnival, we experience the charge of this bacchanalian drama before following the characters return to their separate lives. In the cold light of day, can these young lovers from very different backgrounds stay true to their desires?

Details

Short (20mins) Narrative | Trinidad and Tobago

Language: English

Production

Writers: Karen Martinez
Directors: Karen Martinez

Cast

Glenda Collens
Carly Coutts
Khafra Rudder

Awards

Best Local Short, trinidad + tobago film festival

Festival Screenings

trinidad+ tobago film festival, 2013