Kumawood
Kumawood is a film industry based in Kumasi, Ghana, known for producing local movies primarily in the Twi language. It emerged in the early 2000s and has gained popularity for its unique storytelling, often reflecting the culture and everyday life of Ghanaians. The films typically feature a mix of comedy, drama, and moral lessons.
The industry is characterized by its low-budget productions and a strong emphasis on community involvement. Many Kumawood films star local actors, such as Agya Koo and Kwadwo Nkansah, who have become household names. The films are widely distributed and enjoyed by audiences both in Ghana and among the diaspora.