Filmmakers to premiere BronxNet TV series about beauty standards and the immigrant experience
BronxNet creators Kobina de Graft-Johnson and Jasmine Patrice White will premiere the first episode of their TV series “#Stressed” on BronxNetTV. The series, which probes the immigrant experience and critiques the model of American beauty, will star Abena Mensah-Bonsu as Ashanti, a Ghanaian-born to immigrant parents and plus-sized digital influencer. In the series’ premiere episode, Ashanti […]
New BronxNet Series Highlighting the Immigrant Experience Premieres on Juneteenth
JASMINE PATRICE WHITE is the screenwriter and creator of the new BronxNet series, “#Stressed,” which premieres on June 19, 2024.
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#TrailerAlert – Anibok Studios Unveils Teaser for the Much Anticipated “KING OF T3MA”.
Anibok Studios, a pioneer in the Ghanaian film industry, is proud to present the teaser for its latest project, “KING OF T3MA.” This teaser, now available for viewing, offers audiences a first look at what promises to be a groundbreaking addition to Ghanaian cinema. “KING OF T3MA” stands as a testament to Anibok Studios’ commitment […]
Kobina deGraft Johnson blazes the trail for Ghanaian filmmakers at Black Web Fest film festival
Written by: Ato Kilson In today’s world, representation and diversity in the film industry are turning out to be one of the most critical things, the emergence of talented Black filmmakers is more crucial than ever. And for Ghanaian filmmaker Kobina deGraft Johnson, who has just had his short film ‘Barely Made,’ featured at the Black Web […]
Kobina de Graft-Johnson blazes the trail for Ghanaian filmmakers at Black Web Fest film festival
US-based Ghanaian filmmaker, Kobina de Graft-Johnson has been selected as the first Ghanaian filmmaker for a prestigious grant at the Black Web Fest in New York, for his outstanding work as an indie filmmaker. His short film, ‘Barely Made,’ was chosen from a pool of talented applicants and will be screened at the festival on […]
MEET KOBINA DEGRAFT JOHNSON: THE MAN TELLING THE STORIES OF AFRICA THROUGH FILM.
African film culture has come under a lot of scrutiny and criticism in recent times; especially that of Ghana, but few people are making a conscious effort to change this narrative. One of such people is Kobina deGraft Johnson, who is the founder and CEO of Anibok Studios. Born in Tema, Ghana, but now based […]
GHANAIAN-BORN FILMMAKER KOBINA DEGRAFT JOHNSON TO WORK IN PARTNERSHIP WITH BRONX NET AS A RECIPIENT OF CREATIVES REBUILD NEW YORK’S ARTIST EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM.
Kobina deGraft Johnson and Bronx Net in the United States of America announced today that, they received an Artist Employment Program (AEP) grant from Creatives Rebuild New York (CRNY). Designed to support employment opportunities for artists, the program is funding 98 collaborations involving a dynamic group of artists employed by community-based organizations, municipalities and tribal […]