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- Windjammer, the first presentation in CINEMIRACLE, is the record of a training cruise of the full-rigged S/S Christian Radich from Oslo across the Atlantic, through the Caribbean, to New York and back home again.
- Inspired by the life and times of the Caribbean war hero, judge and diplomat Ulric Cross spanned key moments of the 20th Century like WW2, African independence movements and Black Power.
- When the slave boats docked in the Americas, Cuba and the Caribbean, hundreds of cultures and religions came with the Africans but only one survived the plantations. To date, the most pronounced African Culture of the Diasporas remains the culture of the Yoruba. From Brazil to Trinidad, the United States to Cuba, Haiti and the entire Caribbean, this West African culture dominates all other Cultures of Africa and could be said to have survived the plantations for hundreds of years. Bigger Than Africa follows the trans-Atlantic slave trade route from West Africa to six different countries-- USA, Nigeria, Brazil, Republic of Benin, Trinidad and Tobago and Cuba-- to explore and find reasons for the survival of this particular West African Culture.
- Sonia moves with her kids to Trinidad where her husband Jo is working in the oil business. The milieu change and the discovery of an the affair her husband has been having makes her lose grip and go into a limbo.
- The story of eleven, eleven-year-old children from eleven different countries as they together prepare for the game of their lives.
- Raj Singh is the nephew and heir apparent of multi-millionaire J.J. Singh. J.J. Singh has to travel worldwide for business purposes, and he asks Raj to join him in Tokyo. An employee, Pran, who has been asked to take care of Raj's travel needs, decides to sabotage this trip in order to embarrass Raj. When Raj lands at Tokyo, he misses his uncle, who has had a change in plans, and is now in Europe. Raj must re-book his flight to go to Europe. Raj finds that he has no money for an air-ticket, or to go anywhere. All he has is $8 American dollars, which will not even be able to buy him a meal in Japan, leave alone travel anywhere.
- Reality is not what it seems. Levi is caught between different realities.
- Sister Bond is a story of two sisters on a mission to transport someone to safety, with a device that can bring destruction on earth.
- A rags-to-riches tale of the steel band movement, witnessed through several steel pan musicians as they prepare for battle on the big stage.
- Michelle Costa and Ayanna St. Clair move into their new upscale apartment. Their plans are foiled by the arrival of Ayanna's troubled cousin, Janelle.
- A documentary about Tori Nelson, a #1 ranked 13-time world boxing champion across an unheard of four weight classes who struggles with raising two teenage children on three minimum paying jobs while grasping to maintain her professional boxing career. With only her trainer, she has fought to become the #1 USA and World Middleweight and Welterweight title holder. Tori Nelson and her manager hope to gain sponsorship so she can continue her career and help her children with a better life, a life she never had.
- Investigative journalist extraordinaire Emmanuel Brown (Valmike Rampersad) sets to make his mark in television history by exposing a corrupt politician, John Tesoro (Gerry Bednob - The 40 Year Old Virgin) in his documentary special, "The Rise & Fall of John Tesoro". Brown's expose; focuses on the immoral and deceitful practices of Tesoro and his dubious rise to power. Confronted and cornered on pertinent issues dealing with the economy, his political actions, his checkered lifestyle and a few extraordinary situations he has found himself in over the years, the question remains if Tesoro can get out of trouble once more or if his luck has finally run out?
- Dreams in Transit is a poetic, essay-style documentary reflecting on the theme of identity, belonging and the meaning of 'home' seen through the eyes of a contemporary migrant.
- The West Indies regional Twenty20 cricket tournament which also invites teams outside of the Caribbean to take part.
- An impressionistic 22-minute documentary from Trinidad & Tobago looking at the aftermath of the surprise attempted coup on the Caribbean island by a small Islamic group in 1990. Calypso music is interspersed throughout to comment on the political situation in Trinidad.
- A screen tour of Trinidad at fiesta time, which highlights the Mardi Gras street carnival, famed for its spontaneity, brilliant costumes and steelband music.
- Undercover Agent Garcia works her way into the heart and mind of the leader of an ongoing illegal operation in a desperate bid to end a cycle of exploitation.
- To be a woman, West Indian and performer. Four of Trinidad and Tobago's top, female thespians tell their truth.