Kaleb D’Aguilar

Kaleb D’Aguilar is an award-winning writer/director who resides between London and his homeland Jamaica. He is a Commonwealth Shorts: Caribbean Voices (2021) recipient who holds an MA in Directing from Goldsmiths, University of London, and a BSc. in Anthropology from the University of the West Indies. His poetry and prose work has been published in numerous collections including PREE and the National Library of Jamaica’s ‘New Voices’ while his narrative film and video work have been showcased on American Airlines in-flight entertainment, the V&A, Migration Museum, National Gallery of Jamaica as well as regional and international film festivals. His work explores recurring themes of Blackness, Caribbeanness, gender, sexuality, migration, familiar bonds, and the intersectional identities found between these margins. Kaleb is currently serving as an adjunct lecturer in the film department at the University of the West Indies, Jamaica.