Category: Film

  • Looking for purpose: A review of Jean of the Joneses

    Jean Jones navigates life as a first-generation Jamaican in New York as a member of a highly secretive, dysfunctional family whose most profound secret washes up on their doorway, dead By: Alexa Fairclough Jamaican-Canadian director Stella Meghie’s 2016 film Jean of the Joneses, contains a humour akin to Issa Rae’s Awkward Black Girl, melodrama reminiscent…