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in 1985. The movie was one of the earliest ones that used the video technology. His company employed technicians of the state-owned Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) who videotaped social events. His contract with GBC also helped him gain contact with Nana Bosomprah, a member of the Osofo Dadzie ,
105:, Gyimah was known by the stool name Nana Gyimah Kesseh I. He abdicated his chieftaincy title after protracted disagreements among the royals of Jamasi He was the financial controller of Kumasi 120:
market. By 2013, he was the chief of patron of the market's traders. In the 1980s, he recorded football matches of Ashanti Kotoko and duplicated them on VHS cassettes for sale. He did same for
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through whom he was able to work with the Osofo Dadzie Group. Unfortunately, Gyimah's attempt to restrict distribution of the movie to his chain of Video City cinemas made him run at a loss.
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Gyimah is the father of Gerald Gyimah and George Gyo Gyimah, CEO of Phamous Philms. Gwyneth Gyimah Addo of hair Senta
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Group. His collaboration with the group led to the videoing of
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and local television drama groups. One of such groups was the
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Gyimah made a fortune as one of the prominent traders in the
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Sensational Movies: Video, Vision, and Christianity in Ghana
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Traditional leader, politician, film maker, and entrepreneur
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African Video Movies and Global Desires: A Ghanaian History
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African Video Movies and Global Desires: A Ghanaian History
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Index

politician
Accra
Mampong
Jamasi
Ashanti Kotoko
1983 African Club Championship
Kantamanto
Osofo Dadzie
Sensational Movies: Video, Vision, and Christianity in Ghana
ISBN
978-0-520-28768-6


"Jamasi Chief Abdicates"
Daily Graphic: Issue 19573 September 25, 2014
"A Tale Of Two Abdications!"
Talking Drums


"Phamous Philms Gyo and Gerald Lose Dad"
"Traders of Kantamanto market will be given priority after re-construction - Gov't - MyJoyOnline.com"


"GUESTBLOG: Ghanaian Cinema From 1970-1980"
Daily Graphic: Issue 149554 October 8 2005
African Video Movies and Global Desires: A Ghanaian History
ISBN
978-0-89680-484-5

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