About The Company: Staff
Affiliate Sites
  • CaribbeanTales.ca

    A not-for-profit company whose aim is to produce educational audio-visual projects, which showcase the rich heritage of Caribbean storytelling.

  • Lord Have Mercy

    In 2002, Leda Serene Films produced Lord Have Mercy!, Canadas first multicultural sitcom, broadcast on Vision TV, Toronto One, Showcase Television, and the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network. Its a zany ensemble sitcom set in a Caribbean storefront church.

 

LEONIE FORBES: Audio Book Producer: Leonie Forbe Trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts in London, actor and broadcaster Leonie Forbes has worked in the dramatic and visual arts for many decades, and played lead roles a host of stage, television and film productions.The wide-ranging talents of Jamaica's First Lady of Theatre and Film, Leonie Forbes, alias 'Miss Lee', have attracted both national and international recognition. She has graced the silver screens in major Hollywood movies and is fondly remembered in Jamaica for her smooth and silky voice as a radio broadcaster and TV hostess. Her list of stage productions includes Old Story Time, Arawak Gold, Champagne and Sky Juice, Whiplash, The Rope and the Cross, and Smile Orange. Her film and television credits include Shattered Image, Milk and Honey, Going to Extremes, The Orchid House, Passion and Paradise, Club Paradise, What My Mother Told Me, and Children of Babylon. She also starred in the Caribbean-Canadian sitcom Lord Have Mercy, for which she was nominated for a Gemini Award in Canada in the category of Best Actress in a Comedy or Drama.She has been the recipient of many awards over the course of her career including: the Order of Distinction from the Jamaican government; the Silver and Bronze Musgrave (top awards for the arts, culture and science in Jamaica); and the Institute of Jamaica Centenary Medal.