Rev Dr Chris Tsui Hesse, the personal cameraman to Ghana’s first president, Dr Kwame Nkrumah, helped preserve visual records of the country’s independence and Africa’s wider struggle against colonial rule.
Toronto International Film Festival in September 2025. Credit: destinationtoronto.com
First trailer for ‘THE EYES OF GHANA’, the first-ever film produced by IShowSpeed. The documentary follows Ghanaian cinematographer Chris Hesse who attempts to rescue more than 1,000 films capturing Africa’s fight for independence in the 1950s & ’60s. https://t.co/L0au7b3s73
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Rev Dr Chris Tsui Hesse and Vice-President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang
Rev. Dr. Chris Hesse and Ben Proudfoot the nafti.edu.ghDirector of the Movie. Credit:
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