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Ghanaian actress and media personality, Nana Ama McBrown, has featured in an American movie titled ‘Coming to Africa’.
The movie, written and directed by American filmmaker Anwar Jamison, was shot in Accra and Memphis.
The Accra scenes in the movie were shot in 2019, during the Year of Return celebrations.
The romantic comedy is woven around a Black American man (Jamison) who lives in his comfort zone and refuses to criticize any social ill for the fear of upsetting his privileged life.
But when something happens and he visits Ghana (Africa), his perspective changes after he meets and falls in love with Akosua, a role played by McBrown.
The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has delayed the initial plan for the movie to be released, which was supposed to in cinemas earlier in 2020 but had to be postponed to October because of restrictions.
Ahead of the release, a trailer of the movie has popped up online showing McBrown in action.
Apart from McBrown, the trailer shows other Ghanaian movie veteran including David Dontoh and actress Paulina Oduro.
The movie has also been selected for screening at the 23rd Annual Indie Memphis Film Festival down on the Mighty Mississippi River, Friday, October 23, 2020.
Jamison announced this on Instagram by sharing the selection poster.
