Jamaican film ‘Redeemed: A Father’s Love’ wins international award

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaican faith-based crime drama Redeemed: A Father’s Love has earned international recognition after securing the Best Ensemble Cast award at the 2026 Caribbean International Film & Fashion Festival (CARIFF) in Wilmington, Delaware.

The award celebrates the collective performances of the film’s Jamaican and international cast, whose portrayal of a gripping story centred on family, betrayal, faith and redemption has resonated with audiences.

Directed by Luc Stephen and executive produced by Reverend Dr Otis Manning, the film features acclaimed American actor Malik Yoba alongside Jacinth Headlam, Charmaine Fenton, Cornelius Grant, Julie Mango, Safaree Samuels, Justin Awn and Prince Saj.