The Bahamas is a small population. But it plays a lot bigger than the population suggests. You feel close to everything. Everything that happens in the wider world happens here. Like migration issues. Or refugee issues. Or homophobia. — Kareem Mortimer Copy Share Image
The Bahamas has a lot to say about the issues that affect it - the specific issues that also affect other communities. It offers a unique level of looking at, of entering a story. It's just like a mini-world. — Kareem Mortimer Copy Share Image
If Cargo is a catalyst to spark policy, that would be great. The more we're able to use it as an educational tool, the… — Kareem Mortimer Copy Share Image
The Bahamas is a small population. But it plays a lot bigger than the population suggests. You feel close to everything. Everything that happens… — Kareem Mortimer Copy Share Image
The Bahamas has a lot to say about the issues that affect it - the specific issues that also affect other communities. It offers… — Kareem Mortimer Copy Share Image
I made Children of God because I had to make it. And with Cargo, I also felt like I had to. The impulse comes… — Kareem Mortimer Copy Share Image
When I write, I actually hear the characters speak. Almost like an actor - even though I'm not an actor at all - getting… — Kareem Mortimer Copy Share Image
I thought back to a childhood memory: the first dead body I'd ever seen was the body of an immigrant washed up on shore.… — Kareem Mortimer Copy Share Image
The best part of writing is thinking about the story. And then everything else takes a lot of discipline. — Kareem Mortimer Copy Share Image
I think that people always get what they deserve - whether you're around to see it or not. — Kareem Mortimer Copy Share Image
I know where the people are and I know how talented people are. Sometimes they aren't given opportunities because people come with their own… — Kareem Mortimer Copy Share Image
Documentaries were necessary for my growth as a person. I grew up very sheltered and it was a form of expressing myself. — Kareem Mortimer Copy Share Image
I think I want the best for my country. I can make work that makes us examine some truths about ourselves - that would… — Kareem Mortimer Copy Share Image
