Juliet Asante

Ghanaian actress

Juliet Yaa Asantewa Asante be Ghanaian film actress, producer den director, den philanthropist. Dem nominate ein latest film, Silver Rain for "Best Film for West Africa" den "Best costume" for 2015 for Africa Magic viewer's choice awards (AMVCA) den 2015 "Best Overall Film for Africa".[1] Asante start ein production house "Eagle House Productions" for 1999 insyd.[2] Dat same year she san start "Save Our Women International", ebe non-profit entity wey dey focus on female sexual education wey dey launch innovation wey go make short movies give mobile phone for Africa for 2014 wey dey bell am Mobile Flicks.[3][4] She san be de Founder den executive director give Black Star International Film Festival.[5] Eagle Productions help train sam actors den actresses for Ghana through ein training arm, de Eagle Drama Workshop.[6]

Juliet Asante
human
Ein sex anaa genderfemale Edit
Country wey e be citizenGhana Edit
Name in native languageJuliet Yaa Asantewa Asante Edit
Name wey dem give amJuliet Edit
Family nameAsante Edit
Ein date of birth20. century Edit
Place dem born amCape Coast Edit
Languages edey speak, rep anaa signEnglish, Twi Edit
Ein occupationactor, film director, philanthropist, screenwriter Edit
Educate forJohn F. Kennedy School of Government, University of Cape Coast, Varsity of Media Arts den Communication - Institute of Film den Television, New York Film Academy Edit
Academic degreemaster's degree, diploma Edit
Academic majorPublic administration theory, public policy studies, film directing Edit
Work period (start)2001 Edit
Award e receiveBest Actress Award Edit
Dem nominate forBest Costume Design Edit
Official blog URLhttps://bsiff.org/ Edit

Ein Early life

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Dem born Asante for Ghana wey she be de second of five kiddies. She get master's degree for Public Administration (MPA) den Master's for Public Policy (MPP) from Harvard Kennedy School of Government. She san get two bachelor's degrees. She graduate from University of Cape Coast, wey she san graduate from National Film and Television Institute.[7]

Ein Filmography

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  • Deadly Voyage
  • Twin Lovers
  • Fresh Blood
  • Tears of Blood
  • Ripples
  • Thread of Ananse
  • Silver Rain
  • Screen Two
  • Tinsel

Ein Honours

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  • De Hollywood Reporter′s "Next Generation International TV" (2009)
  • De ‘"World of A Difference 100 Most Impactful Women" by de Alliance for Women (TIAW) (2009)
  • Ghana's Assoc. of Women Entrepreneur leaders (2009)
  • Best Actress Award of Ghana (2009)

References

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  1. "AMVCA 2016: Full nomination list". Archived from the original on 2016-04-13. Retrieved 2016-02-08.
  2. "ET Drum | Eagle Productions Limited". 2014-11-29. Archived from the original on 2014-11-29. Retrieved 2021-09-19.
  3. "Save our Women International". SOWI. Archived from the original on 5 March 2015. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  4. "Juliet Asante shares her hopes for the African movie industry". 10 January 2014.
  5. Television, New York Women In Film & (2017-03-27). "Spotlight on Filmmaker Juliet Yaa Asantewaa Asante". Huffington Post. Retrieved 2017-03-29.
  6. "The International Alliance for Women" (PDF). Retrieved 26 November 2014.
  7. "Juliet Asante: It May Be Much Work But She Enjoys Doing Them". Modern Ghana. MG Media Group. 21 November 2008. Retrieved 27 June 2015.