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Perry Henzell (1936-2006) was a Jamaican filmmaker and director best known for the film "The Harder They Come" (1972), which starred Jimmy Cliff and featured a soundtrack of reggae music. Henzell was passionate about promoting Jamaican culture and talent through his work, and also wrote several books on the subject.
From 1970-1977, six low budget films shown at midnight transformed the way we make and watch films.
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