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20-YEAR-OLD MALACHI JARRETT Screenwriter of Ripple Effect secures Film Scholarship
Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands, 7th June 2024 – Malachi Jarrett, a 20-year-old student enrolled in the TCI Sports Commission’s Project I.D.E.A. Media Club (P.I.D.E.A.) secures numerous film acceptance letters and scholarships, using his P.I.D.E.A. portfolio.
Since joining the club, his career in media has created a life of its own. After his passion for media began to materialize, he took up a media internship at the Sports Commission, excelling in this department. He has since worked on live streams, photography, and
While in P.I.D.E.A., with guidance from Executive Producer Samuel Jules and Project Lead Nandina Hislop, he directed and screen-wrote the Ripple Effect film which is due to premiere on June 15th! His great work on this film has led to him receiving numerous offers to study Film at university in the upcoming academic year.
On this accomplishment, Jarrett says, “Project I.D.E.A. helps aspiring students to hone in on their filmmaking and media skills creating an environment for bright futures as it did for me. I am happy to embark on the new journey ahead of me, as I progress in my filmmaking and media studies courses at a university of my choice. This can pave the way for not only my country but for the people that look up to me.”