For director Ben Proudfoot, “The Eyes of Ghana” began with what he thought was a simple question. It was the summer of 2021. The documentarian had been sent by UNICEF to Ghana to create a film about ...
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 ...
By Annette Hinkle Fall is in the air. And while this time of year may be calmer and quieter for most residents of the East ...
In this episode we interview scouts, academy directors and players to reveal the successes and struggles of Ghana's football academies, their impact on the national team, and the consequences of ...
Two-time Academy Award-winning filmmaker from Halifax, Ben Proudfoot, says he never expected a chance encounter in Ghana to ...
The Toronto Film Festival gets underway Thursday with a couple of world premiere documentaries: John Candy: I Like Me, directed by Colin Hanks, and The Eyes of Ghana, directed by two-time Oscar winner ...
Why, with such an abundance of talent at home and across its diaspora, do Ghana’s Black Stars fall short on football’s biggest stages?
Some Ghanaian filmmakers distribute their films on major global platforms such as Netflix, but it was only a very small ...
EXCLUSIVE: Ghana’s Black Star International Film Festival (BSIFF) has locked a unique distribution partnership with Majestic Cinemas, the Ivory Coast’s largest cinema chain, to expand the distribution ...