Tristan Barrocks

The Digital Storyteller

A Jamaican-Canadian director, writer, and producer, Tristan Barrocks is redefining Black storytelling on a global scale. Based in Toronto but reaching audiences worldwide, his work is raw, emotional, and deeply human. His critically acclaimed digital release Dear Black Dad struck a chord with audiences, while projects like the 2023 web series Wallflower, the documentary series Connecting the Dots (2019), and Mother to Mother (2022) have further cemented his reputation as a filmmaker who crafts narratives with authenticity and heart. His latest film, Sugar Dumplin’, a deeply personal and cultu...