African Redemption: The Life and Legacy of Marcus Garvey, at Jack Sprat
The poster for African Redemption: The Life and Legacy of Marcus Garvey, a film by Roy T. Anderson.
Treasure Beach has a film night to look forward to. On Sunday 25 October 2026 at 7 pm, Jack Sprat shows African Redemption: The Life and Legacy of Marcus Garvey, with film director Roy Anderson.
The Jamaican director will be in attendance, and will answer questions about the movie.
Marcus Mosiah Garvey, the charismatic Caribbean hero and Pan Africanist, is regarded around the world as one of the foremost civil-rights leaders of the 20th century. This film tells his story in his own words and in the words of the people who knew him, as we learn about his experiences and his life.
About the film
African Redemption runs for 60 minutes. It was filmed in Jamaica, Ghana, Canada, the USA, the UK and Central America, and blends live action and stunning photographs with no-holds-barred interviews and conversations with world-renowned leaders, scholars and personalities.
It is narrated by the multiple Emmy award-winning actor Keith David. Contributors include Louis Gossett Jr and Danny Glover, and the reggae artists Sean Paul and David Hinds. Paul H. Williams portrays Marcus Garvey, and every track on the soundtrack is credited to Rolando Gori.
The film is by Roy T. Anderson, and has been an official selection at festivals including the Trinidad and Tobago Film Festival, the Pan African Film Festival and the Belize International Film Festival, and a winner at DOC LA and ZIFF. You can read more at garveythemovie.com.
When and where
- What: African Redemption: The Life and Legacy of Marcus Garvey, with film director Roy Anderson
- When: Sunday 25 October 2026, 7 pm
- Running time: 60 minutes
- Where: Jack Sprat Seafood and Pizza, Treasure Beach
- Who: Jamaican director Roy Anderson, in attendance to answer questions about the movie
It is also on the events calendar.