By: Emmanuel Amoah
Ghanaian actor and filmmaker Kwadwo Nkansah Lilwin has achieved a historic milestone with his film “A Country Called Ghana,” which recently secured three prestigious awards at the IMO International Film Festival in Nigeria.
This significant achievement highlights the growing prominence of the Ghanaian film industry on the global stage.
“A Country Called Ghana” won in three categories: “Best Actor,” awarded to Nigerian acting legend Ramsey Noah, “Best Makeup,” and “Best Production Design.” This impressive sweep is a testament to the exceptional talent and unwavering dedication of the film’s cast and crew.
Lilwin’s film has been celebrated for its thought-provoking narrative, addressing pressing issues affecting Ghana. Its success at the IMO International Film Festival underscores its profound impact and resonance with audiences.
The IMO International Film Festival is a renowned platform that showcases exceptional filmmaking talent from around the world. The recognition of “A Country Called Ghana” is a significant endorsement of the film’s artistic and technical excellence.
This achievement is a proud moment for Ghanaian cinema, demonstrating the country’s ability to produce high-quality films that compete internationally. Lilwin’s vision and leadership in the film industry have paved the way for future generations of Ghanaian filmmakers to excel.