Mas Prep (Moko Jumbies)
SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being
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9m 1s
Mas Prep (Moko Jumbies) is a captivating and immersive journey into the vibrant and under-appreciated world of traditional mas makers in Trinidad and Tobago and the wider Caribbean. This docu-series offers viewers a rare opportunity to witness the intricate process of creating breathtaking mas costumes from start to finish. From sourcing raw materials to performing sacred rituals, "Mas Prep" captures the very essence of traditional mas art in its purest form and showcases the challenges and triumphs that these talented artists face in their pursuit of artistic excellence, offering a compelling glimpse into the heart and soul of a beloved Carnival season in Trinidad and Tobago and the wider Caribbean. With stunning visuals and captivating storytelling, "Mas Prep" is a celebration of the rich and diverse cultural heritage of the Caribbean, and a testament to the resilience and creativity of its people.
Supported by One World Media
Director: Shari Petti
2022 | 9 min
Trinidad and Tobago
Language: English
Subtitles: English
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