Biofilmography
Alyssa Charles is a Barbadian filmmaker based in Toronto whose work is shaped by Caribbean culture, identity, and storytelling. Through emotionally grounded narratives, she explores themes of memory, belonging, migration, and cultural preservation. Inspired by her experiences in the diaspora, her films reflect on the complexities of living away from home and the fear of cultural loss. Her debut short film, Two Come Calling, blends Caribbean folklore and magical realism to explore identity and ancestral connection. Alyssa is committed to creating culturally rooted stories that celebrate Caribbean heritage and amplify underrepresented voices on screen.
