Steven Rhoden

Renowned for his distinctive storytelling, Steven Rhoden was born in 1954 in Kingston, Jamaica. He was active in the film industry from 1980 until 2010, mainly focusing on the genres of drama and documentary, with his most famous films including "Roots of Reggae" and "Jamaican Journey". Despite not having won awards at major film festivals, Rhoden's work has been hailed for its authentic depiction of Jamaican culture and history. From a personal perspective, Rhoden was a vibrant soul whose passion for his culture and heritage shone through every scene he directed.