Overview of articles
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Freedom for Ghana
Independence Day celebrations in Ghana, 1957. A nation awakens to life and liberty.Published on: -
Pelourinho, They Don’t Really Care About Us
A letter from W.E.B. Du Bois is the starting point for this colourful film about inequality in Brazilian society.Published on: -
Reluctantly Queer
Hushed monologue in black-and-white in which a young Ghanaian immigrant confesses in a warm, openhearted letter to his mother that his love for men waPublished on: -
Drexciya
Guilty landscape. A carefully observed decrepit swimming pool, silently relates a myth from Africa’s traumatic history. Screened before Imagine, the SPublished on: -
Elmina
One man’s struggle to retain his lands and his pride against overwhelming odds, Elmina is a story of love, betrayal and Oil that showcases Ghana’s…Published on: -
My White Baby
This lyrical portrait of hair salons in Ghana depicts the tangled legacy of European colonialism in Africa as evoked through a series of vignettes.Published on: -
Footprints of Pan Africanism
Robert Lee was one of the black Americans who heeded Kwame Nkrumah’s call to return home. Not only to help build up Ghana, the first…Published on: -
Mahogany Too
A vintage-feel homage to the cult classic Mahogany – a fashion-infused romantic drama – and Diana Ross’s iconic portrayal of its main charPublished on: -
Sankofa
A black American model is gripped by the spirit of the past during a photo shoot close to an old slave fort. She travels back…Published on: -