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Abrefi Koto: A Father's Joy

Set in an imagined historical Asante context, Abrefi Koto follows a determined young Ghanaian woman who challenges inherited limits on what women can learn and achieve. Her story explores courage, knowledge, craft and women's agency.

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Credits & connections

Cultural context

Asante Kingdom, Ghana. Film moved from crowdfunding and festival pitching to public screenings in Accra in 2024.

Source credits

Karen-Happuch P. Henneh (director and producer)

Viewing & reading

  • Watch trailer
  • No verified distributor · Needs territory check · Unknown / not checked · Official information only · Reported cinema screenings in Accra in November 2024; no authorized public streaming URL independently confirmed.
  • Reviewed public catalogue · Reference link; playback and territory not rechecked · Trailer · Screened at Silverbird Cinemas in Accra in November 2024; a historical screening is not evidence of a currently accessible digital copy. Seek director or distributor confirmation for an authorized current watch link.

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