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Socrate Safo

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Socrate Safo yɛ Ghanani ɔkwankyerɛfo, siniyɛfo, ne Ɔkwankyerɛfo a ɔhwɛ Adebɔ Adwinni so wɔ National Commission on Culture (NCC) wɔ Ghana mu. Ɔyɛ obi a wagye din wɔ Ghallywood na ɔyɛ Move Africa Production panyin[1]

Adwuma

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Safo fii ne siniyɛ adwuma ase bere a na ɔreyɛ adwuma sɛ obi a ɔhwɛ sinidan mu wɔ sinidan bi mu no. Mfiase no na ɔretete ne ho sɛ ɔbɛyɛ kar ho adwumayɛfo. Saa bere yi mu na ɔyɛɛ ne sini a ɔyɛe wɔ afe 1992 mu a wɔfrɛ no Ghost Tears, a ɛbɛyɛɛ aguadi mu nkonimdi.[2]Sini no boa ma wɔyɛɛ akwampaefo wɔ Ghana ahonhonsɛmdi sini su no mu.[3]

Na Safo yɛ Ɔmanfo Nkitahodi sohwɛfo wɔ Ghana Siniyɛfo Fekuw no mu.[4]Ɔdaa ne ho adi kɛseɛ wɔ afe 2011 VICE documentary The Sakawa Boys a ɛkaa Safo nkɛntɛnsoɔ wɔ Sakawa kuw a ɛwɔ Ghana no so. Safo kyerɛ sɛ ɔyɛɛ sini bɛboro ɔha wɔ afe 1988 ne bere a wɔyɛɛ sini a wɔde yɛɛ kyerɛwtohɔ no ntam.[5]Wɔ afe 2015 mu no, ɔtoo ne Movie Africa Studio mu ɛnam 'Dumsor' nti.[6]

Nsɛm a wɔde gyinaa so

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  1. Sika, Delali (2 January 2020). "Movie industry woes our own fault - Socrate Safo". Graphic Showbiz Online. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
  2. Guneratne, Anthony R.; Dissanayake, Wimel, eds. (2003). Rethinking Third Cinema. London: Routledge. p. 132. ISBN 0-203-63758-5.
  3. Garritano, Carmela (April 2017). "The Materiality of Genre: Analog and Digital Ghosts in Video Movies from Ghana". The Cambridge Journal of Postcolonial Literary Inquiry. 4 (2): 191–206. doi:10.1017/pli.2017.12. S2CID 193022216. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
  4. Dadson, Nanabanyin (16 December 2010). "We are sorry - Filmmakers say". Graphic Showbiz (653). Graphic Communications Group: 4. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
  5. Thomas Morton. The Sakawa Boys (documentary). Vice. Event occurs at 11:48. Retrieved 19 March 2020
  6. Online, Peace FM. "Socrate Safo Sacks All Workers, Closes Down Movie Africa Studio Because of 'Dumsor'". Peacefmonline.com - Ghana news. Retrieved 2024-08-24.