EPISODE · Jan 29, 2026 · 1H 5M
Holding Story, Place, and Possibility - Brittany Suzanne Kelly (Cayman Islands)
from Island Girls Rock Podcast
In this episode of the Island Girls Rock Podcast, we sit with Brittany Suzanne Kelly (they/them), award winning Caymanian writer, producer, director, and the first Film Commissioner of the Cayman Islands, for a thoughtful conversation on Caribbean cinema, storytelling, and cultural leadership.Rooted in a deep family legacy in film, with their great grandfather owning the first cinema in the Cayman Islands, Brittany reflects on what it means to support and create stories shaped by lived Caribbean experience. We speak about creative autonomy, co production in the region, moving through film spaces in London and Los Angeles, and how identity, belonging, and place are understood and felt across different contexts. This episode is especially resonant for film lovers, filmmakers, and anyone invested in the future of Caribbean storytelling.This podcast is produced by Island Girls Chantal Miller & BreAnna HolmesEdited by Island Girl BreAnna HolmesShow NotesConnect with Brittany:Instagram: @striketwicecreativeSee Brittany's Projects & More HereMore About Island Girls RockVisit our website: islandgirlsrock.comConnect with us on Instagram: @igr_love Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In this episode of the Island Girls Rock Podcast, we sit with Brittany Suzanne Kelly (they/them), award winning Caymanian writer, producer, director, and the first Film Commissioner of the Cayman Islands, for a thoughtful conversation on Caribbean cinema, storytelling, and cultural leadership.Rooted in a deep family legacy in film, with their great grandfather owning the first cinema in the Cayman Islands, Brittany reflects on what it means to support and create stories shaped by lived Caribbean experience. We speak about creative autonomy, co production in the region, moving through film spaces in London and Los Angeles, and how identity, belonging, and place are understood and felt across different contexts. This episode is especially resonant for film lovers, filmmakers, and anyone invested in the future of Caribbean storytelling.This podcast is produced by Island Girls Chantal Miller & BreAnna HolmesEdited by Island Girl BreAnna HolmesShow NotesConnect with Brittany:Instagram: @striketwicecreativeSee Brittany's Projects & More HereMore About Island Girls RockVisit our website: islandgirlsrock.comConnect with us on Instagram: @igr_love Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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