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Season four of ‘Revealed With Bola Ray’ previewed

An episode of the upcoming season of popular lifestyle Television show ‘Revealed With Bola Ray’ was exclusively previewed to a select audience Tuesday evening. Held at Front/Back, Osu, Accra, it also afforded the audience a behind-the-scenes look at one of Africa’s most engaging productions on television. The event was attended by known public figures including Kofi Okyere Darko, and Jay Foley. Scheduled for premiere in July 2019, the South African Tourism-partnered season will include a tour of Vilakazi Street in Soweto, Johannesburg, South Africa, famous for housing two Nobel Prize Winners, Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu and the late Nelson Mandela. Interviews on Kaya FM and South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) was also captured in the first episode and behind-the-scenes video. “For me tonight is historic because it is the year of return. Just last week, I was in talks with the Minister of Creative Economy of Barbados and he said ‘We’ve seen the stuff that you

Blitz The Ambassador signed by American Talent Agency Paradigm

Ghanaian film maker and artiste, Blitz The Ambassador has been signed by American talent agency, Paradigm. The agency will represent the ‘Burial of Kojo’ writer and director in film, and music touring. It is a plus for Blitz whose directorial debut has received rave reviews from publications including The New York Times, The New Yorker, and Variety. With a 30-year record, Paradigm provides global representation to “artistes and content creators in television, live music, motion pictures, theatre, digital, book publishing, content finance, and brand partnerships.” Ava DuVernay’s ARRAY acquired distribution rights for the film in United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand. “Through his fantastic film, director Samuel “Blitz” Bazawule weaves African mythology and socio-political issues into a stunning tapestry punctuated by both drama and dreams,”  said ARRAY’s Vice President Tilane Jones.  “We are proud to present the gorgeous Ghanaian film, The Burial of