12 Questions with Dion Boucaud
—Published on 13th Apr, 2022.
Dion Boucaud has a broad range of experience having worked with television stations and production companies in Trinidad and Tobago and St....

12 Questions with Perry Polar
—Published on 22nd Feb, 2022.
Perry Polar has worked in many areas including agriculture, history and the urban sector but has always had a love for acting. He has conduc...

12 Questions with Triston Wallace
—Published on 10th Jan, 2022.
Triston Wallace is a passionate creative and a fighter for the creative industry in Trinidad and Tobago. He is the founder of the Trinidad...

12 Questions with Amanda Sans Pantling
—Published on 7th Sep, 2021.
12 Questions with Amanda Sans Pantling Multi-awarded, British-Spanish documentary filmmaker, Amanda Sans Pantling always knew she was...

12 Questions with Israel Ramjohn
—Published on 10th Aug, 2021.
From a young age, Israel Ramjohn was given exposure to the arts by his mother who encouraged him to read, sew and explore other forms of exp...

12 Questions with Maria Govan
—Published on 24th Jun, 2021.
Maria Govan fell in love with “set life” when she was just 15 years old. The passionate and award-winning director from the Bahamas knew...

12 Questions With Akkel ‘Lee’ Charles
—Published on 26th May, 2021.
Akkel ‘Lee’ Charles is a young, bright light in our Trinidad & Tobago film industry. Calling his home community of Laventille his ...

12 Questions with Lesley-Anne Macfarlane
—Published on 20th Apr, 2021.
Producer Lesley-Anne Macfarlane is one of the founding members of FILMCO. Determined to change the ecosystem for film and television practit...

12 Questions with Ryan C. Khan
—Published on 24th Feb, 2021.
Trinidadian director/producer/editor Ryan C. Khan is a true advocate for the telling of our Caribbean stories. A young industry veteran, hav...

12 Questions with Sonja Dumas
—Published on 30th Nov, 2020.
Trinidadian filmmaker, choreographer and dancer Sonja Dumas is passionate about, and driven to tell, the beautiful and rich stories of our C...

12 Questions with Miquel Galofré
—Published on 17th Sep, 2020.
Our featured filmmaker for September recently won the awards for Best Documentary, medium length and Best Trinidad & Tobago Film at the...

12 QUESTIONS with MARIETTE MONPIERRE
—Published on 6th Jul, 2020.
Our July featured filmmaker was born in Guadeloupe, grew up in Paris, and lives in New York, USA. Mariette Monpierre’s diverse background...

12 QUESTIONS WITH PATRICIA MOHAMMED
—Published on 10th Jun, 2020.
We welcome the month of June with scholar, writer and filmmaker, Patricia Mohammed. Apart from heading the Institute for Gender and Developm...

12 Questions with Cinematographer and Director, Oliver Milne
—Published on 4th May, 2020.
Our May Twelve Questions features independent filmmaker, director, and cinematographer, Oliver Milne. Milne always had a passion for filmmak...

12 Questions with Actor, Writer and Producer, Paul Pryce
—Published on 3rd Apr, 2020.
THIS MONTH’S TWELVE QUESTIONS INTERVIEW features actor, writer and producer, Paul Pryce. As a professionally trained actor, Pryce’s...

12 Questions with Documentary Filmmaker Dhano McNicol
—Published on 2nd Mar, 2020.
It’s March, and our Twelve Questions interview features documentary filmmaker and founder of “A Big Box of Crayons”, Dhano McNicol. Si...

12 questions with filmmaker Maya Cozier
—Published on 27th Jan, 2020.
This month we feature an interview with FILMCO member Maya Cozier, who is a film and music video director from Trinidad and Tobago. Her shor...

12 Questions with Christopher Laird
—Published on 7th Jan, 2020.
Christopher Laird is a prolific Trinidadian filmmaker who, over the past 40 years, has produced over 300 documentaries, dramas and other vid...

12 Questions with Rhonda Chan Soo
—Published on 7th Dec, 2019.
FILMCO: What initially drew you to filmmaking?RCS: Growing up, filmmaking never crossed my mind as a career option. I actually wasn’t sure...

12 Questions with Juliette McCawley
—Published on 2nd Oct, 2019.
FILMCO: How did you get into filmmaking/ become a director? JM: I moved to the US when I was 24 and acted in a variety of theatrical product...
