- Lil Win, in a social media post, announced that his critically acclaimed movie, A Country Called Ghana, has been nominated at the Olhar Film Festival in Brazil.
- The actor shared that the film was nominated for the film festival’s Best Film in the World category after being selected from a list of 1900 submissions
- Lil Win’s latest recognition sparked backlash from fans who rushed to the comments section to congratulate him
Ghanaian actor Lil Win’s film A Country Called Ghana has won another international film festival nomination.
Nomination for Lil Win Brazil movie bags
Lil Win took to his Instagram page to share a photo of the congratulatory message he received after his film was nominated for the 2024 World Film Award Olhar Film Festival. The event will take place from September 25 to 30 in Brazil.
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The Kumawood actor noted that A Country Called Ghana, directed by Frank Fiifi Gharbin, qualified as one of the best 141 films out of over 1,900 entries for this year’s edition of the film event.
In the social media post, Lil Win expressed his excitement and thanked God for the latest international recognition after the movie premieres in May 2024.
He wrote:
LILWINS FILM “A COUNTRY CALLED GHANA π DIRECTED BY FRANK PHIFFI GARBIN, DIRECTED FIRST, NOMINATED FOR “BEST FILM IN THE WORLD THIS YEAR” OLJAR FILM FESTIVAL IN BRAZIL, 190 BRAZIL… WAS IN ST THE 141 BEST FILMS SELECTED…IN GOD BE GLORY π.”
A Country Called Ghana starring famous Nollywood actors Ramsey Nouah and Victor Oswuagu was recently selected to screen at the Rivers International Film Festival in Nigeria.
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Check it out post on social media below:
Lil Win’s movie nomination has fans excited
The news of Lil Win’s latest film nomination in Brazil sparked a backlash from fans, who congratulated him on social media. YEN.com.gh has collected some of these comments below:
zak_ibrah commented:
“No actor or actress comes close to Lilwin’s legacy.”
aim_stone169 commented:
“Nyame Ne Heneπ.”
sarponggladys364 commented:
“Bloggers pretend they didn’t see this, congrats β€οΈβ€οΈβ€οΈπ.”
stepran_media commented:
“More to come. Honestly, this movie has done more than any movie shot in Ghana, but the media is quiet about it.”
freda_afram commented:
“Woww Amazing..β€οΈβ€οΈπ₯. Congratulations β€οΈ.”
Lil Win’s wife plays with their daughter
Previously, YEN.com.gh reported that Maame Serwaa, Lil Win’s US-based wife, shared a video of herself spending time with their daughter on social media.
The video showed the comedian’s wife playing with the child in an outdoor pool in the US.
Lil Win’s A Country Called Ghana is selected for screening at the Rivers International Film Festival
Corrected by Berlinda Entsie, reporter and copy editor at YEN.com.gh
Source: YEN.com.gh