Movie posters are usually meant to give audiences a glimpse of what a film is actually about. But in Ghana, a completely different and wonderfully imaginative tradition took shape – one where ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. During the 1980s and 1990s, Ghanaian artists created vibrant hand-painted movie posters to promote Hollywood blockbuster films.
Movie posters are usually meant to give audiences a glimpse of what a film is actually about. But in Ghana, a completely different and wonderfully imaginative tradition took shape – one where ...
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 ...
93-year-old documentarian Chris Hesse—personal cinematographer to forgotten African icon Kwame Nkrumah—races against blindness and time to rescue and repatriate a secret trove of over 1,300 films that ...
As Ghana marks history month, celebrating its rich heritage and reflecting on the lives of those who shaped its creative and ...
The Oscar-winning duo behind "The Last Repair Shop" discuss their new collaboration, and using elements like talking drums and an IMAX camera to shape a story around lost Ghanaian history. “Because it ...