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Pascal Amanfo

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Pascal Amanfo
human
Ein sex anaa gendermale Edit
Ein country of citizenshipNigeria Edit
Name wey dem give amPascal Edit
BirthdayMarch 31 Edit
Ein occupationfilm director, screenwriter Edit
Award e receiveGhana Movie Awards Edit
Personal pronounL485 Edit

Pascal Amanfo be Nigerian film director, wey dey base for Ghana film industry insyd.[1]

Early life den education

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Amanfo be from Awo Omamma for Oru East Local Government Area of Imo State, for south-east Nigeria. Ein mommie be from Esan tribe for Edo State, for south-south region of Nigeria.[2]

Ein Career

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Insyd an interview for The Delay Show Ghana (2014), na Amanfo describe AMAA award-winning actor, Adjetey Anang as "every director's dream", particularly for ein versatility den diligence to acting profession.[3] Insyd 2014, na dem list am as one of de top Nigerian film directors by Pulse.[4] Insyd a 2014 interview plus Vanguard (Nigeria), Nollywood actress, Sharon Francis describe Amanfo as a mentor, wey deserve de praise for ein tutorship insyd ein quest for stardom.[5] Top Ghanaian actress, Yvonne Nelson dey speak for Amanfo discover am, state say he be "one of the top directors in Ghana" wey he get a way of he dey make difficult situations seem effortless give crew members while for set top.[6][7] Insyd 2011, Amanfo direct Single Six, wey dey star Yvonne Okoro den John Dumelo.[8] Insyd 2013, Amanfo cause a cinematic stir insyd Nigeria den Ghana, wen ein film Boko Haram debut. Na dem subsequently restrict de film by Ghanaian authorities wey na ebe a flop insyd Nigeria even though na dem change de title go Nation under Siege.[9] Amanfo release a trailer give Purple Rose (2014) wey dey star Nse Ikpe Etim. De film be surrounded for de life of an inquisitive journalist.[10] Insyd 2015, BellaNaija describe Amanfo ein If Tomorrow Never Comes as a decent effort for comparison to ein previous film. E praise de cinematography, visual effects den sound dem use insyd de film.[11]

Ein life matter

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Amanfo be Christian wey dey practice. Insyd 2015, he disclose say he go dey concentrate for dey live a life wey pleased God.[12]

Filmography

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  • Sin city (2019)
  • Bed of Roses (2011)
  • Open Scandals (2010)
  • Family Runs
  • Stalemate (as producer)[13]
  • My Last Wedding (2009)[13]
  • Corporate Maid (2008)[13]
  • Single and Married[14] (2012)
  • Wanna Be[14] (2012)
  • Grave Yard[14] (2011)
  • House of Gold (film) (2013)
  • Letters to My Mother[14]
  • The Mystery of Sex[15]
  • Purple Rose[16] (2014)
  • If Tomorrow Never Comes[17]
  • Trinity (2010)
  • Boko Haram[18]
  • Husband Shopping[19] (2014)
  • If You Were Mine[20] (2014)
  • Stalmate[21]
  • Single Six[22] (2011)
  • 40 Looks Good on You (2019)

Accolades

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Ghana Movie Awards

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Golden Icons Academy Movie Awards

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Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards

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  • 2014 Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards - Best Writer (Single and Married) - nomination

References

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  1. "Jeffrey Nortey Is A "Star"—Pascal Amanfo". Modern Ghana. 2017-05-24. Retrieved 2017-07-01.
  2. "Why I reconciled with my wife after 8 months separation'- PASCAL AMANFO". Enconium Magazine. November 2015.
  3. Maryan, Oteng (April 2014). "Pascal Amanfo Says Adjetey Anang Is Every Director's Dream Actor". Ghana Film Industry.
  4. Chidumga, Izuzu (May 2014). "Top Nollywood Movie Directors". Retrieved 2017-07-01.
  5. Onikoyi, Ayo (2014). "Money works on me like a reflex action – Sharon Francis". Vanguard Nigeria. Retrieved 2017-07-06.
  6. Benjamin, Njoku (2013). "Nigeria: I Wasn't Used and Dumped - Yvonne Nelson". allAfrica.com. Retrieved 2017-07-07.
  7. "I wasn't used and dumped - Yvonne Nelson - Vanguard News". Vanguard News (in American English). 2013-07-20. Retrieved 2018-04-19.
  8. "Mzbel's' Single Six movie premieres July 29".
  9. "Boko Haram movie debuts!". Vanguard. 2013.
  10. "Nse Ikpe-Etim & Eddie Watson star in Pascal Amanfo's 'Purple Rose' | Watch the Trailer".
  11. Sodas and Popcorn (2015). "Sodas & Popcorn Movie Review: If Tomorrow Never Comes". bellanaija.
  12. admin (August 2015). "Pascal Amanfo runs to Christ: Dedicates life to him". Ghana Web.
  13. 13.0 13.1 13.2 admin (2016). "Birthdays: Pascal Amanfo turns a year older today". Ghana Web. Retrieved 2017-07-01.
  14. 14.0 14.1 14.2 14.3 Adeyemi, Adebayo (March 2013). "Happy birthday to Pascal Amanfo". Ghana Web.
  15. "Pascal Amanfo releases "The mystery of sex" short film". Ghana. May 2017. Retrieved 2017-07-01.
  16. "Nse Ikpe-Etim & Eddie Watson star in Pascal Amanfo's "Purple Rose" | Watch the Trailer - BellaNaija". www.bellanaija.com (in American English). Retrieved 2018-04-19.
  17. "Sodas & Popcorn Movie Review: If Tomorrow Never Comes - BellaNaija". www.bellanaija.com (in American English). Retrieved 2018-04-19.
  18. "Boko Haram movie debuts! - Vanguard News". Vanguard News (in American English). 2013-10-10. Retrieved 2018-04-19.
  19. Chidunga, Izuzu. "Watch movie review by Adenike Adebayo". Pulse Ghana. Retrieved 2017-07-01.
  20. Chidumga, Izuzu. "Movie set to hit Ghana cinemas". Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved 2017-07-01.
  21. "Jackie Appiah, Van Vicker on set of Pascal Amanfo's new movie". Pulse. June 2015. Retrieved 2017-07-01.
  22. admin (July 2011). "Mzbel's' Single Six movie premieres July 29". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2017-07-06.
  23. "2011 Ghana Movie Awards winners list". omgghana.com. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
  24. "Ties That Bind sweeps Ghana Movie Awards". modernghana.com. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
  25. "Ghana Movie Awards 2012 Nominees". informafrica.com. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
  26. "2012 Ghana Movie Awards". Retrieved 30 June 2014.
  27. "Desmond Elliot nominated for 2013 Ghana Movie Awards". 360nobs.com. Retrieved 1 July 2014.
  28. "2013 Ghana Movie Awards Nominees". showbiz.peacefmonline.com. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 1 July 2014.
  29. "Pick your Best Dressed at 2013 Ghana Movie Awards". bellanaija.com. Retrieved 1 July 2014.
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