Will the wonders of the internet never cease? When I was a kid in London in the early ’00s, I was lucky enough to experience great cinema from around the world. I had a particular fondness for some of ...
In the late 1980s, mobile cinema businesses were burgeoning in Ghana, bringing film screenings to villages and rural areas without theaters or electricity. These makeshift “video clubs” – usually made ...
Many years ago, Michelle Gilbert was in Africa for reasons that had nothing to do with art. The Trinity College anthropology professor was researching an annual tribal rite in the kingdom of Akwapim ...
FILM SAFARI GHANA explores Australian critic and filmmaker Andrew Leavold’s obsession with the work of Ghanaian action movie sensation Samuel “Ninja” Nkansah. Journeying to Kumasi to meet his hero, ...
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ACCRA, Feb 23 (Reuters) - With a flick of his brush, Ghanaian painter Daniel Anum Jasper armed actor Paul Newman with a pair of revolvers. Unfinished paintings of a bell-bottomed John Travolta and ...
Actress Gloria Sarfo has stated that the Ghanaian movie industry has blurred the lines between cinema and YouTube content, warning that not every movie is fit for the big screen. She believes some of ...