2019 Barbados Documentary film
Barrows: Freedom Fighter Directed by Marcia Weekes Screenplay by Marcia Weekes Produced by
Marietta Carter-Narcisse
Adrian Holmes
Marcia Weekes
Starring Cinematography Curtis Graham Edited by Shimar Gollop & Dan-Jamal Weekes Release date
October 1, 2016 (2016-10-01 )
Running time
1h 20min Country Barbados Language English Budget $250,000 (estimated)
Barrows: Freedom Fighter is a documentary film shot in 2016 that centers on how Barbados was led to their independence on November 30, 1966.[ 1] [ 2]
It won the Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Diaspora Documentary in 2018.[ 3]
Synopsis
The story of how Barbados after more than 300 years of being a British colony finally gained independence, led by 'The Right Excellent Errol Walton Barrow' on November 30, 1966 is revealed.[ 4]
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