In a bid to revitalize the Kumawood film industry, Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, met with executives and stakeholders yesterday, February 18, 2025.
This crucial meeting marked the beginning of a collaborative effort to reignite the industry’s full potential.
Dr. Amoakohene emphasized the significance of Kumawood in shaping Ghanaian entertainment, culture, and storytelling.
He acknowledged the industry’s vital role in promoting Ghanaian culture globally and creating job opportunities for the youth.
To achieve this vision, Dr. Amoakohene has established a ministerial committee tasked with developing a comprehensive blueprint for Kumawood’s renaissance.
This initiative will focus on revitalizing the industry, creating job opportunities, and positioning Kumawood for greater national and international recognition.
The minister’s commitment to rebuilding a stronger, more sustainable film industry is evident in his words: “Together, we will rebuild a stronger, more sustainable film industry that continues to tell our unique stories and promote Ghanaian culture to the world.”
The meeting between Dr. Amoakohene and Kumawood stakeholders marks a significant step towards revitalizing the industry.
With the minister’s leadership and commitment, Kumawood is poised for a resurgence that will promote Ghanaian culture, create jobs, and tell unique stories that resonate with audiences worldwide.
After the meeting, these executives spoke to the meeting expressed excitement and readiness to support this initiative of revamping the movie industry. Mr. Samuel Nyamekye, the brain behind Miracle Films — one of the best film production companies in the country on behalf of share d message of gratefulness.
