Jamaican Films

Jamaica films are relatively less in number. The film industry of Jamaica is not that much big like that of Hollywood. But lots of mainstream Hollywood movies choose the island of Jamaica as the location for the exquisite beauty of this Caribbean island. Recently, there have been some Jamaican movies that has created lots of uproar as they uplift the life of this island. But Jamaica is mainly associated with movies as one of the top shooting destinations in the whole world.

There are some movies that are made in the film industry of Jamaica and these Jamaica films concentrate on several aspects of life in this island. The famous Jamaica film, The Harder They Come, is based on the real life personality, Jimmy Cliff. This film was made in the year 1972 and shows the world of Jamaica music. This Jamaica film is also popular for its famous songs and sound tracks. Some other very famous Jamaica films are, Belly Pain, Catch Fire, The Journey Of The Lion, Third World Cop and many more. These are relatively new Jamaica films.

Jamaica is also the setting for a number of famous Hollywood films. Some of these films are, The Blue Lagoon, Wild Sargasso Sea, Cool Runnings, Legends Of The Fall and many more. Jamaica serves as an exquisite location for making these mainstream Hollywood movies. This beautiful island is blessed with a number of picturesque location that comprises of both the vast blue sea and high mountains. Jamaica has served to be location perfect for many shootings for more than fifty years.