Somewhere in Africa explained

Somewhere in Africa
Director:	Frank Rajah Arase
Producer:	Kwame Boadu
Screenplay:	Pascal Amanfo
Studio:	Heroes Films Production Raj Films
Country:	Ghana Nigeria

Somewhere in Africa: The Cries of humanity is a 2011 Ghanaian drama film directed by Frank Rajah Arase, starring Majid Michel, Martha Ankomah and Kofi Adjorlolo. It received 7 nominations at the 9th Africa Movie Academy Awards including categories: Best Actor in a Leading Role, Achievement in Soundtrack, Achievement in Visual effects and Achievement in Make-Up. Majid Michel was the recipient of the film's only award.^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]}

Cast

• Majid Michel as General Yusuf Mombasa
• Majid Michel as Frank Leuma, Reverend Francis Jackson
• Martha Ankomah as Nivera
• Eddie Nartey as Pascal
• Kofi Adjorlolo as General Olemba
• Roselyn Ngissah as Captain Rajile
• David Dontoh as President Gabiza

Reception

Nollywood Reinvented gave it a 43% rating, praised its soundtrack, cinematography and screenplay.^[6]

Awards

It received 7 nominations at the 9th Africa Movie Academy Awards for categories: Achievement in Production Design, Achievement in Costume Design, Achievement in Make-Up, Achievement in Soundtrack, Achievement in Visual effects, Best Young/Promising Actor, and Best Actor in a Leading Role. Majid Michel was the recipient of the film's only award.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Somewhere in Africa . GhanaCelebrities . 1 April 2014.
2. Web site: Ghana film Review . The Chronicle . 1 April 2014.
3. Web site: Somewhere in Africa review . Dstv . 1 April 2014.
4. Web site: Some Where in Africa . AllAfrica . 1 April 2014.
5. Web site: Somewhere in Africa . Rotten Tomatoes . 1 April 2014.
6. Web site: Movie Review . 4 June 2012 . Nollywood Reinvented . 1 April 2014.