The documentary is about stories in the cocoa industry in Trinidad and Tobago that are worth being told.
“Trinitario – on the edge” is a 16mm analog short documentary directed by Denise Speck and Oliver Milne.
Four cocoa farmers across Trinidad and share their very unique perspectives about the past, present, and future of cocoa farming in the Caribbean twin-island; Narratives told by the farmers themselves. The co-directors’ focus is to create an empowering narrative about what it means to be a farmer, and how prevalent challenges of farmers across the region can be overcome innovatively by combining generational wisdom and living in harmony with the surroundings. “Trinitario – on the edge” inspires the magic of Trinitario Cocoa, to protect its rich cultural heritage of the twin-island, and return to a more tranquil and connected life.
TRINITARIO - ON THE EDGE 