two acclaimed ghanaian films debut on netflix

Ghanaian cinema is hitting the world’s stage today with two films by director, writer and executive producer Peter Sedufia on Netflix today. SideChic Gang and Keteke, both award-winning films, premiered in Ghana in 2017 and 2018 (respectively) to positive audience reception and critical acclaim, and now people all over the globe will have the chance to experience some this impressive Ghanaian filmmaking.

 

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Keteke follows a struggling couple who are expecting their first child and the sequence of events that unfold after they miss their train into the city for the delivery. The film stars Fred Nii Amugi, Adjetey Anang, Lydia Forson, and. Clemento Suarez and the film was recently nominated for the 26th edition of Pan-African Film & Television Festival of Ouagadougou (FESPACO) in Burkina Faso.

Sefufia’s Sidechic Gang goes on a very different journey following three women who make their money by exposing cheating, trifling boyfriends and husbands. Say no more — I already love it. This one stars. Lydia Forson, Nana Ama McBrown, Sika Osei, Adjetey Anang, Bernard Nyarko, Eddie Kufuor and Akorfa Edjeani.

You can stream both Keteke and SideChic Gang starting today, January 31, 2020, on Netflix.