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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 agen
An animation festival documented by Squid, including its first edition in 2019.
Ghana-based animation festival and professional exchange initiative. The official historical archive identifies festival editions in 2019 and 2020 and Encounters exchange participation in 2018–2019. The organizer says the festival
The Accra Animation Film Festival's own archive identifies its maiden 2019 edition. Exact dates, event programme and venue are not yet established from this source. The organization now states it is no longer active; this is histo
An article from the Squid Magazine archive.
The inaugural festival ran in Accra from 27 July to 2 August 2019.
Ghana-based visual storytelling studio producing animation, games, web comics and commercial visual content. Portfolio includes Adventures of Paaputu and Kristonii.
Ghana-based film culture initiative and organizer of the outdoor screening series Classics in the Park. Its 29 April 2017 eighth edition featured Francis Y. Brown's Ghanaian animated short Agorkoli alongside Kirikou and the Sorcer
Dates and source references for African Animation Festival.
Ghana-based children's animation and media company behind Selase's Adventures; public launch in Accra in May 2026 and original series available on its official YouTube channel.
Afrotoons' Accra public launch and private premiere preview of the first Selase's Adventures episode. May 16 reporting identifies event as 'yesterday', therefore 15 May 2026. Source lists leadership, guests and rollout plan; priva
A historical animated retelling of the Ewe people's migrations and their settlement under the authority of Agorkoli of Notsie. A period of peace gives way to a dispute that threatens the relationship between the Notsie rulers and
The trickster Ananse discovers a conspiracy that endangers the reality he inhabits. Hoping to turn the secret to his advantage, he is swept into encounters with gods, monsters and his enthusiastic companion Kotoko, whose confidenc
Second Anansekrom Toon Festival edition held Boxing Day 26 December 2024 in Accra, documented by Visit Ghana. Parables Animation Studios associated with event; specific organizing legal entity and venue remain to confirm.
Accra-based animation and visual effects studio founded by Ghanaian animator Francis Y. Brown. Its historical productions include the short film Agorkoli (2015) about Ewe migration, and the proposed series Tutu: The Untold Story o
Dates and source references for ArtopiiaFest.
Through autobiographical poetry and animation, a woman reflects on trying to lighten her skin and the beauty ideals that taught her to question its worth.
Accra prays for rain during unbearable heat, then the rain brings flooding and death. A tribute to lives lost to flooding in Accra.
An anthology of eight Ghanaian comics stories from creators at home and in the diaspora, spanning fantasy, science fiction, slice of life and comedy. Presented by Squid Magazine × toli Studios.
Eighth Classics in the Park free outdoor screening by Africa Film Society and the season finale of its African Animation programme, with Ghanaian short Agorkoli (Francis Y. Brown) opening the evening before Kirikou and the Sorcere
A massacre survivor becomes the first of a new kind. Thirty years later, hunters pursue a demon dog in a world of talking animals.
An animation series in development at toli Studios, written by Kofi Sydney Asare.
The inaugural edition took place at Bedrock Lounge in Accra in 2020.
The second edition took place at Eden Bar in Tesano, Accra, in 2023.
Dates and source references for Game Developers Association Ghana showcase / investor night.
Cultural institution supporting arts, literature and animation programmes. Squid’s coverage documents its activities in Ghana.
Comfort Arthur's animated comedy series explores the frustrations, humour and everyday surprises encountered while living in Ghana, using a personal and irreverent voice.
A superhero comic created by Farida Bedwei and released with Leti Arts.
Three teenagers brought together by circumstance on Ghana's Lake Volta struggle against captivity and exploitation. Their fight to rescue their families and friends examines the plight of children trafficked into forced labour in
The studio that released Karmzah with Farida Bedwei.
An article from the Squid Magazine archive.
Collective that collaborates with Squid on Frame X Frame Animation Nights.
A games-industry conference from MTN Ghana with Leti Arts.
Four African superheroes inherit the ancient duty of protecting the Oracle of Ma'at. Facing both physical threats and ideological conflict, the Moongirls fight to restore truth, order, justice and balance.
A fandom gathering in Accra, documented by Ghana News Agency.
Ghana-based creative studio associated in the Creative Beans archive with Peter Asamoah (POKA), identified as an animator and illustrator. Present-day specialization and team credentials require validation.
In the wealthy city of Dura, seven magical runes govern a person's destiny, leaving those born without one powerless and marginalized. Friends Fungai and Ngoni have only each other until the mysterious Vagabond offers them the run
Eight-year-old Selase, her younger brother Edem, Uncle Kofi and their dog Ziggy travel through different African countries with magical passports, discovering local foods, arts and histories as they go.
An adaptation of Kadi Yao Tay’s Skateboards and Monsters: skateboarder Adjoa is drawn into a monster-filled Accra and a mission involving Okomfo Anokye’s sword.
An article from the Squid Magazine archive.
The publication behind this catalogue, Weekly Animation Shorts, aniRadar and Squid CoW.
Animation and illustration studio established by Ghanaian animator and director Comfort Arthur.
Independent experimental entertainment studio in Accra, Ghana, founded by Kadi Yao Tay and Kofi Sydney Asare. Creates original comics, games, animation and interactive experiences through art and technology. Its name is Ghanaian s
20 December 2019 proof-of-concept screening at Alliance Française, Accra, hosted by AnimaxFYB. Announcement listed panel with studio animators and head writer Yaw Firempong Boakye, and musical performance by Akan. Squid Magazine's
A historical animated project following Osei Tutu and Okomfo Anokye as they seek to unite divided Akan communities and establish the Asante Kingdom in the seventeenth century. AnimaxFYB publicly screened a proof of concept in Accr
Xavier moves from the United States to Accra, connecting his life with Atsu and Selasi through frisbee. Planned as four books of three issues each.
Ink creatures from toli’s story world, including Ravel, Hush, Tumble, Scrib, Flick and Mote.
