Emmanuel Apea
Emmanuel Apea | |
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Nationality | Ghanaian |
Citizenship | Ghanaian |
Alma mater | University of London |
Occupation(s) | TV and film director |
Notable work | Run Baby Run |
Awards | 2008 winner of the Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Director |
Emmanuel Apea, Jr. is a Ghanaian TV and film director, 2008 winner of the Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Director.
Early life
Emmanuel Apea is the son of Reverend Emmanuel Apea Snr, a former
Apea's 2006 movie Run Baby Run won four Africa Movie Academy Awards in 2008, with Apea winning the Award for Best Director.[3] A 2010 movie, Elmina, attracted critical attention.[4][5]
Filmography
- Run Baby Run, 2006
- Elmina, 2010
References
- ^ "Home Sweet Home...The show you can't get enough of". The Statesman. Accra, Ghana. Archived from the original on 17 July 2011. Retrieved 21 February 2011.
- ^ Francis Doku, 'Another Apea success series', Graphic Showbiz, Issue 538 (January 20–26, 2005), p.3
- ^ Revele Films Is Back With A New Project ‘Elmina’ & On Board Are Akorfa Asiedu, Ama K Abebrese, John Apea & Others Archived 2018-10-25 at the Wayback Machine, ghanacelebrities.com, 6 July 2010.
- ^ Michael Ralph & Lauren Coyle, 'Resource Curse?: a review of Elmina (2010), directed by Emmanuel Apea, Jr.', Transition: An International Review, Vol. 107, No. 1, January 2012, pp.150-59.
- ^ Jane Bryce, 'Elmina: Obroni Art of Popular Melodrama?', Black Camera, Vol. 5, No. 2 (Spring 2014), pp.134-150