DocSunday The Eyes of Ghana -LA Harbor International Film Festival(LAHIFF)

2 pm welcome & introductions2:15 pm

(USA, Jocmedia & Entertainment LLC, 2025, 26 min., dir. Justin O. Cooper)

The inspiring story of Cirilo McSween, who rose from poverty in Panama to become a civil rights leader and pioneering entrepreneur whose legacy bridged the Americas.

(USA, 2025, Breakwater Studios/Higherground Productions, 90 min., dir. Ben Proudfoot)
The feature documentary film reveals fascinating chapter in Ghana’s history and President Kwame Nkrumah, first nation to be emancipated from European colonization; and love letter to the nation’s cinema featuring esteemed cinematographer Chris Emmes (now 93).Executive producers Barack & Michelle Obama.

Conversation and Q&A after films conclude

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