Leila Djansi’s anticipated new drama, ‘Ties That Bind’ will surely break some tears this festive season when it premieres in Ghana at the National Theatre on December 30. The movie is an emotionally captivating tale that takes viewers on a journey with three women from different walks of life bond together by a similar pain - the loss of a child. In a destined meeting in

After I saw Chapter 1 of Shirley Frimpong-Manso’s ‘Adams Apples’ I wrote in my little review that I felt the pace was rather slow. Well, the pace doesn’t get any better in the second chapter as it revolves around the Adams and their activities within a day. Nonetheless, judging from the little teaser from Chapter 3 that I saw at a recent screening, it is

In 2010, I rated Stene Production’s debut movie, ‘Summary’ as the worst movie I saw that year and with good reason. However after seeing the screening of their second production, ‘Behind the Heart’, I have hope that the production house headed by former model,  Efe Tamunor Stene will grow to make some good movies in the future. ‘Behind the Heart’ tells the story of a good

There seems to be an emerging new way of telling stories in Ghanaian movies as two of Ghana’s acclaimed film makers, Kwaw Ansah and Shirley Frimpong-Manso go in for ‘serial’ movies.  Kwaw Ansah’s ‘Good Old Days’ is a 24 episode mini feature film revolving around a core family with different  titles, situations and stories in each episode.  While Shirley’s ‘Adams Apples’ is a miniseries made

I can’t believe that in this era of good movies like ‘Sinking Sands’, ‘Good old days’, ‘6 Hours to Christmas’ and others, we still have movie makers churning out crappy movies hinged on lewdness and perversion. Throwing creativity into the gutters, some Ghanaian movie producers continue to sell sex to viewers, regardless of propriety or morality. Is this development as a result of the Ghanaian