Great Ghanaian movies you should watch
Since the 1920s, which is when Ghana saw its first traces of film, the Ghanaian film industry has seen an enormous improvement. Just like theatre in Ghana, over the years great films have been produced by very talented Ghanaian movie directors & producers.
Here is a list of Ghanaian films we recommend you to watch.
Best ghanaian movies to watch right now
Burial of Kojo
Written and directed by Ghanaian filmmaker Samuel “Blitz” Bazawule, The Burial of Kojo is an essential human story of courage and survival. The film is told through the eyes of Esi (Cynthia Dankwa), a young girl who recounts her childhood and the tumultuous relationship between her father, Kojo and her uncle, Kwabena.
The film chronicles the tale of two brothers through the gifted eyes of a young girl who transports the audience to the beautiful lands of Ghana and other worlds that exist between life and death.
Azali
A multiple nominated and award winning movie, Azali, directed by Kwabena Gyansah, the film follows the journey of 14-year-old Amina from a village in Northern Ghana to the slums of the bustling capital, Accra.
Amina escapes her impending marriage to a 70-year-old farmer but finds herself on a truck being trafficked to Burkina Faso. A cruel twist of fate sees her rescued from the truck but flung into the bustling city of Accra. Amina has to choose between surviving in Accra and returning to her village and marriage. Read More...