Veteran actress Maame Dokono has expressed her concern over the lack of life lessons in Ghanaian movies.
In a recent interview, she lamented the shift in focus from meaningful storytelling to flashy visuals and shallow plots.
According to Maame Dokono, Ghanaian movies used to be a source of inspiration and education for viewers.
They would tackle important social issues and impart valuable life lessons. However, she believes that in recent years, the quality of storytelling has declined significantly.
The actress called on filmmakers to prioritize substance over style and to create movies that have a positive impact on society.
She emphasized the importance of using cinema as a tool for social change and urged her fellow industry professionals to make more thought-provoking and meaningful films.
Maame Dokono’s comments have sparked a conversation within the Ghanaian film industry, with many echoing her sentiments and calling for a return to the golden era of Ghanaian cinema.
