The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has inaugurated a 17-member committee to revive the struggling local film industry, Kumawood.
The committee, chaired by Bishop Ofori-Adu, includes representatives from various sectors of the industry, such as veteran actors Oheneyere Mercy Asiedu and Bill Asamoah.
Speaking at the swearing-in ceremony on Tuesday, March 4, Dr. Amoakohene emphasized the need for teamwork and urged the members to remain united in their efforts.
“We as leaders of the country, all we need from you is to unite and work together, because that unity will encourage the president to push more effort to revive the industry. So unity is very key to us as far as the issue is concerned,” he stated.
The committee has been tasked with developing a strategic framework to revitalize the industry and create sustainable employment opportunities for film industry players.
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