During the 1980s and 1990s, Ghanaian artists created vibrant hand-painted movie posters to promote Hollywood blockbuster films. These posters served as promotional material for mobile cinemas that ...

Two-time Oscar winner Ben Proudfoot returned to his native Canada last week to debut his latest documentary, “The Eyes of Ghana,” a powerful feature about the African country’s buried cinema history ...

The African country of Ghana has a rich history in the cinematic arts. Nonagenarian filmmaker Chris Hesse knows this more than anyone on the planet. Through his time as a cameraman for the nation’s ...

Reviewed by Amy L. Powell in African arts (Los Angeles) 47 (3) autumn 2014, pages 93-95 (N1.A258 AFA). AFA copy purchased with funds from the S. Dillon Ripley Endowment. Contents Introduction: African ...

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, ...

Two-time Oscar winner Ben Proudfoot shines a light on Chris Hesse, a very energetic 90-year-old who filmed all of Ghana's most important historical events. Depending on who you ask, Kwame Nkrumah is ...

One Night Guests, a collaborative film between Nigerian and Ghanaian filmmakers, is set to commence principal photography, its production team announced at a press conference on Tuesday, August 20, ...

"Don't be afraid. Keep on filming." The African country of Ghana has a rich history in the cinematic arts. Nonagenarian filmmaker Chris Hesse knows this more than anyone on the planet. Through his ...