{"id":419037,"date":"2017-09-16T11:22:42","date_gmt":"2017-09-16T11:22:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/09\/16\/kobina-ansah-reveals-the-main-canker-affecting-the-movie-industry\/"},"modified":"2017-09-16T11:22:42","modified_gmt":"2017-09-16T11:22:42","slug":"kobina-ansah-reveals-the-main-canker-affecting-the-movie-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/09\/16\/kobina-ansah-reveals-the-main-canker-affecting-the-movie-industry\/","title":{"rendered":"Kobina Ansah reveals the main canker affecting the movie industry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"medsection1\">\n<!-- End of html generated by this->header() --><\/p>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">Entertainment of Saturday, 16 September 2017<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>Razzonline.com<\/p>\n<p>2017-09-16<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/60258833.295.jpg\" alt=\"Kobina Ansah Same You\" title=\"Kobina Ansah Same You\" width=\"295\" height=\"273\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Ghanaian  playwright Kobina Ansah<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"noPrint\">\n<div id=\"537626303\" style=\"width:300;height:250;margin:0;padding:0\">\n\t\t  <noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" name=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" src=\"http:\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/afr?auid=537626303&amp;cb=149916385179598\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"><a href=\"\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/rc?cs=b2ad7fa7fd&amp;cb=149916385179598\">&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/1505560962_787_ai\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/iframe><\/noscript>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\">One of Ghana\u2019s young, emerging playwrights, Kobina Ansah,who has always had an incongruous means of getting the attention of his readers and audience with his unconventional titles has revealed the motive why the Ghanaian movie industry is dying.<\/p>\n<p>It would be recalled that after popular actress Yvonne Nelson\u2019s recent spat on social media attacking her colleagues for being obsessed with only slaying on the red carpet while the movie industry is dying, has started a campaign to save the industry by forming a coalition of industry persons to present a petition to the government.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking in a one on one interview with Nana Adwoa Annan;host of Enews on Accra-based Atinka TV, Kobina Ansah delineating what might purportedly be killing the movie industry accentuated that:<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Its all comes down to creativity..One thing I have noticed is that Most of our movie producers and script writers are not creative enough\u2026they always copy from foreign movies..most of our movies don\u2019t have deep contents ..all you see are insults\u201d,<\/p>\n<p>The popular playwright added that,\u201dSome of the producers from Kumawood don\u2019t have the expertise..they don\u2019t really have the handsome knowledge of what  they are doing ..they just put things together and within two days they\u2019ve shot a movie which is bad, because everything done in the rush doesn\u2019t come out good..it&#8217;s not about the quantity but quality\u201d,<\/p>\n<p>Kobina Ansah who is noted for staging plays like &#8216;\u201cI WANT TO SUE GOD\u201d., &#8216;This Family Is Not For Sale\u2019 and\u2018My wife in-law\u2019 will stage his fifth play today, Saturday 16th,September,2017 titled &#8216;Tribeless\u2019 at the drama studio in Legon.<\/p>\n<p><!-- uploaded by: 65 updated by: 65 --><\/p>\n<p><!-- Start of html generated by this->footer() -->\n<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a style=\"display:none\" rel=\"follow\" href=\"http:\/\/megatheme.ir\/\" title=\"\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633\">\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Entertainment of Saturday, 16 September 2017 Source: Razzonline.com 2017-09-16 Ghanaian playwright Kobina Ansah &#13; One of Ghana\u2019s young, emerging playwrights, Kobina Ansah,who has always had an incongruous means of getting the attention of his readers and audience with his unconventional titles has revealed the motive why the Ghanaian movie industry is dying. 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