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ROAD TO ACCRA

King Boama Darko Ampaw, Ghana 1983, 83 Min., OV with English subs
Followed by a talk with

Addey works as a Lorry-Driver between the village Kukurantumi and the Ghanaian capital Accra. When he loses his job, Addey leaves for Accra, to start an own transport business there. While his daughter Abena shares his hopes for a better future, his wife remains skeptical… Kukurantumi describes the attitude and life of young adults between urban and rural space in the 1980s in Ghana.