Jamaican-Born Keishia Thorpe a Finalist for Million-Dollar Global Teacher Prize

Educator Keisha Thorpe who was born in Jamaica has been chosen among the 50 finalists for the annual US$1 million Global Teacher Prize offered by the Varkey Foundation. The Foundation was founded in 2014 to improve educational standards and enhance the capacity of teachers worldwide, and the Global Teacher Prize, which has been called “the […]

Jamaican Filmmaker Ruel Smith, of Black Panther fame, Named Head of Animation of Los Angeles Studios

Jamaican filmmaker Ruel Smith, who is currently based in Los Angeles, has joined Stept Studios and their post division Lockt Editorial as the head of animation and visual effects. Smith has long collaborated with the studios and is valued for his passion for storytelling and his 16 plus years of experience in visual effects and […]