Rebecca Ohene-Asah
Biographic Data
| ID | 6177896 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Rebecca Ohene-Asah |
| GIVEN NAMES | Rebecca |
| FAMILY NAME | Ohene-Asah |
| SIGNATURE | OHENE-ASAH R |
| AFFILIATIONS | North-West State Technical University |
| ORCID | 0009-0006-0015-4511 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Confronting Nollywood’s Hegemony in Ghana
The literature on Ghana’s cinema practices have focused primarily on the English-language film industry centralized in the capital, Accra. The last two decades, however, witnessed a significant rise in Akan-language videos originating largely from Kumasi in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. The number of movies produced, and the audience reception, resulted in a decline in circulation of the Accra English-language movies as well as those from Nollywoo…
Documenting Africa on Film and Nkrumah’s Legacy in Pan-Africanist Africa
Following Ghana’s attainment of political independence, the new nation’s leader, Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, made efforts to lead Africa’s decolonisation process. He used film as a medium of achieving this Pan-African agenda. Nkrumah restructured and renamed the Gold Coast Film Unit (GCFU), which the British colonial administration had established, as the Ghana Film Industry Corporation (GFIC) and placed it at the forefront of documenting and propagating …
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Documenting Africa on Film and Nkrumah’s Legacy in Pan-Africanist Africa
Following Ghana’s attainment of political independence, the new nation’s leader, Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, made efforts to lead Africa’s decolonisation process. He used film as a medium of achieving this Pan-African agenda. Nkrumah restructured and renamed the Gold Coast Film Unit (GCFU), which the British colonial administration had established, as the Ghana Film Industry Corporation (GFIC) and placed it at the forefront of documenting and propagating …
Confronting Nollywood’s Hegemony in Ghana
The literature on Ghana’s cinema practices have focused primarily on the English-language film industry centralized in the capital, Accra. The last two decades, however, witnessed a significant rise in Akan-language videos originating largely from Kumasi in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. The number of movies produced, and the audience reception, resulted in a decline in circulation of the Accra English-language movies as well as those from Nollywoo…
African history and culture studies (2 works) · Cinema and Media Studies (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Media studies (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · African studies and sociopolitical issues (1 work) · Anthropology (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Colonialism (1 work)