She works at the intersection of biography and history, focusing on post-plantation economies by engaging with a particular landscape on Barbados.

On the Map
Film Kriston Chen Film Kriston Chen

On the Map

On The Map debunks the myth of a unified, “laid back” Caribbean culture and contrasts images of beach, golf course and paradise, with the reality of Caribbean living, victimization and abuse.  Un/documented Guyanese migrants tell of their migrant experience into Barbados, exposing how Caribbean people treat Caribbean people as “other”. The film speaks out to create awareness of critical issues to improve the human condition, allowing us to co-exist respectfully.

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