Juliet Asante Appointed NAFTI Board Member
Famed Ghanaian filmmaker and CEO of the Black Star International Film Festival, Juliet Asante, has been sworn in alongside 9 others, as Board Member of the National Film and Television Institute (NAFTI) on March 14. She was sworn in by Education Minister and Manhyia South MP, Hon. Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, who reiterated the government’s desire to ” empower the future generations […]
SundanceTV acquires Juliet Asante’s Silver Rain
Writer/ Director Juliet Asante’s Silver Rain, which tells a moving story of Ajoa and Bruce, who come from different extremes off class, and how they navigate it, has been acquired by ShowTime Network and NBCUniversal‘s SundanceTV. The channel usually, is dedicated to airing documentaries, independent feature films, short films, world cinema, as well as original […]
Juliet Asante takes up new role as lecturer
Ghanaian filmmaker Juliet Asante will commence a new engagement as Mass Communication at Webster University, Ghana this fall. Taking to Facebook she expressed excitement at this new career frontier; “I am happy to announce that I will be lecturing Mass Communication for the fall season at one of the Webster’s University Campuses. Webster’s University is […]
Black Star International Film festival to start on August 25th
The first annual Black Star International Film Festival will kick start on Thursday , 25th 2016. Speaking to Kwasi Aboagye on his Entertainment Review show on Peace FM Juliet Asante the executive director for the Black Star firm festival revealed: ‘ We believe that the images we see and the stories we tell, are important […]
WATCH: TRAILER for Juliet Asante’s ‘Silver Rain’ movie
Set in the slums of Africa, Silver Rain is a story of love, pain and the strength of the human spirit… Class struggle can only have one winner… In this gripping love story, Ajoa, a ‘Kayayo’ street girl from Accra, meets Bruce, the rich heir of the Timothy fortunes. Their friendship sets into motion a […]
Juliet Asante’s damaged accident car – SEE PICTURE
Actress, film producer, and Harvard University graduate Juliet Asante was involved in a near-fatal accident around Shai Hills on the Accra-Akosombo road Wednesday. Juliet, CEO of Eagle Productions survived the accident with minor injuries. The Ford Explorer she was travelling in with her driver was badly dented with its windscreen shattered. She told Myjoyonline.com after […]
OPINION: Where are these veterans?
THE Ghana movie industry has grown over the years. It has made significant strides despite its many challenges. Currently, the industry boasts a new crop of actors who are going international. We all agree to give honour to whom honour is due, so there is the need to acknowledge the pacesetters in this industry. Acknowledgement […]