By: Nana Kwame Bediako
Kumawood sensation Kwadwo Nkansah, popularly known as Lil Win, has earned a prestigious nomination for his latest movie, ‘A Country Called Ghana,’ for the 2024 Nollywood Film Festival in Germany.
The movie has garnered significant attention, captivating audiences both in Ghana and internationally. This year’s festival is set to be a grand affair, taking place on August 3rd in Germany, where film enthusiasts from around the world will gather to celebrate African cinema.
The success of “A Country Called Ghana” can be attributed to the collaborative efforts of a talented team, with Frank Fiifi Ghabin playing a pivotal role as the director. Lil Win took on the responsibilities of the executive director, ensuring the film’s vision came to life.
The movie boasts a star-studded cast featuring notable actors from both Ghana and Nigeria, including Charles Awurum, Ramsey Nouah, Victor Osuagwu, Paa George, and Sweet Mimi, adding depth and diversity to the narrative.
“A Country Called Ghana” stands out not just for its entertainment value but for its educational purpose.
The film aims to shed light on the importance of preserving cultural heritage and traditions, a message that resonates deeply with audiences. Through compelling storytelling and rich visuals, the movie encourages viewers to appreciate and protect their heritage, making it a significant contribution to the cinematic landscape.
The nomination at the Nollywood Film Festival is a testament to the film’s impact and the hard work of everyone involved. It highlights the growing influence of Ghanaian cinema on the global stage and the potential for collaborative projects between Ghanaian and Nigerian filmmakers.
Such recognition also opens doors for future projects and partnerships, further strengthening the ties between the two vibrant film industries.
