CHRONICLES OF ODUMKROM "THE HEADMASTER" - 143'

  • PRODUCTION COMPANY: Trumpet Africa Productions
  • DIRECTOR: Ernest Kofi Abbeyquaye
  • PRODUCER: Kojo Abbeyquaye, Tetteh Abbeyquaye
  • WRITER: Ernest Kofi Abbeyquaye
  • CAST: Charles Kofi Bucknor, Doris Sackitey, Theodora Amuah, Fred Amugi
  • AWARD: FIFP Cannes 2016 - Official selection
  • FORMAT: 143'
  • COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Ghana
  • YEAR OF PRODUCTION: 2015
  • AVAILABLE VERSION(S): VO english subtitles
  • AVAILABLE RIGHTS: TV, VOD, Inflight in French Canada, Brazil, Western Europe and Africa
  • SYNOPSIS: A storm completely destroys the only village school such that, unless rebuilt students can no longer attend school in the building. Master Andoh decides to mobilize the community to build a new school through communal labor and voluntary cash donations. He soon realizes that it is not a simple task to energize an apathetic community. His call to volunteerism soon split the town into various factions. How does Master Andoh resolve this problem as the date for repaying the loan passes and the school remains unfinished?
Tags: Drama Ghana Relationships Culture Education Volunteerism

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