Blinded (film)

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Blinded
Directed by Anderson Quarless
Produced by Anderson Quarless
Written by Anderson Quarless
Starring Deleon Walters
Tahera Carter
Editing by Jacqueline Bailey
Release date(s) 2006
Running time 80 minutes
Country Grenada
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Blinded (2006) is a Grenadian feature film about domestic violence directed by Anderson Quarless and starring Deleon Walters and Tahira Carter. It was the first full-length film entirely produced in Grenada. [1]

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[edit] Plot

Clara (Tahira Carter) meets John (Deleon Walters) at a particularly vulnerable time in her life. She is "blinded" by love and he becomes her world. The intense relationship then becomes violent and Clara is forced to take drastic action to protect herself and their son Chris.

[edit] Cast and crew information

  • Deleon Walters as John
  • Tahira Natalie Carter as Clara
  • Bassanio Nicholas
  • Lindon "Fatman" George
  • Claudia Morgan-Carter

[edit] Distribution

The movie premiered to Grenadian audiences on January 28, 2006 at the Grenada Trade Center and February 4, 2006 at St. George's University.[2]

[edit] Reception

The movie received international recognition when it was selected for the 2007 New York International Independent Film and Video Festival.[3]

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ Thomas, Kishawn. "First-ever Grenadian movie produced on domestic violence", Caribbean Net News, 2005-12-12. Retrieved on 2007-11-09. 
  2. ^ Thomas, Kishawn. "Premiere of Grenada’s first movie", Caribbean Net News, 2006-01-31. Retrieved on 2007-11-09. 
  3. ^ Thomas, Kishawn. "Grenadian movie gets international recognition", Caribbean Net News, 2006-04-06. Retrieved on 2007-11-09.