Erskine Forde

Erskine Forde

A luminary in the realm of filmmaking, Erskine Forde was born in 1960 in the culturally rich city of Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. Active from the late 1980s onwards, Forde is renowned for his distinctive foray into drama and historical genres, with his masterful works such as "The Right and the Wrong" and "Girl in a Mirror" earning him recognition, although he never received an award at major film festivals. His authorial style is marked by a remarkable blend of narrative realism and poetic symbolism, often drawing on the socio-political milieu of his Caribbean homeland.

Erskine Forde, with his enigmatic storytelling and profound artistic vision, has not just made films, but etched vibrant, unforgettable canvases of human emotions and history that continue to resonate with audiences worldwide.