Nana Obiri Yeboah
Nana Obiri - Yeboah (born March 28, 1983) is a Ghanaian film director. He is known for the 2015 film The Cursed Ones, which received 13 nominations at the Africa Movie Academy Awards, including Best Film and Best Director.
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- Name
- Nana Obiri-Yeboah
- Born
- 28 March 1979
- Birthplace
- Accra, Ghana
- Occupation
- Film Director
- Known for
- The Cursed Ones
- Nationality
- Ghana
- Languages
- English
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Nana Obiri - Yeboah (born March 28, 1983) is a Ghanaian film director. He is known for the 2015 film The Cursed Ones, which received 13 nominations at the Africa Movie Academy Awards, including Best Film and Best Director.
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• Name — Nana Obiri-Yeboah • Born — 28 March 1979 • Birthplace — Accra, Ghana • Occupation — Film Director • Years Active — 2009–present • Known for — The Cursed Ones
Early life
Early life
Nana Obiri-Yeboah was born on March 28, 1979, in Accra, Ghana. He wrote and Directed his first Play at the age of 14 years at his local church.
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1979
Nana Obiri Yeboah born at Accra.
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Awards and nominations
• Year — Award — Category — Nominated work — Result • 2015 — Africa Movie Academy Awards — Best Director — The Cursed Ones • Best Film — The Cursed Ones • Year — Award — Category — Nominated work — Result • 2016 — Screen Nation Film and Television Awards — Favourite African UK Movie (made by or featuring significantly British based talent) — The Cursed Ones • Favourite African UK Movie (made by or featuring significantly British based talent) — Nana Means King • Year — Award — Category — Nominated work — Result • 2016 — Canada International Film Festival — 2016 Award of Excellence Winner) — The Cursed Ones • Year — Award — Category — Nominated work — Result • 2016 — Helsinki African Film Festival — 2016 Jury award for Human Rights and Social Commentary — The Cursed Ones
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- 1.Nana Obiri Yeboah – Accra Birth Index. FamilySearch.
- 2.Africa Movie Academy Awards 2016: Nominations. Africa Movie Academy Awards Official Website.
- 3.Full list of winners at Africa Movie Academy Awards 2016. ama-awards.com.
- 4.Full list of winners at 11th Screennation film and TV awards 2016.
- 5.Full list of winners at 11th Screennation film and TV awards 2016].
- 6.HAFF 2016: JURY AWARDS].
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