Anita Afonu is a Ghanaian documentary filmmaker and producer known for preserving and exploring the history of cinema in Ghana. Her notable works include Perished Diamonds (2012) and The Eyes of Ghana (2025), which focus on archival recovery and African cinematic heritage.
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Anita Afonu is a Ghanaian documentary filmmaker and producer trained at NAFTI who focuses on preserving and exploring African cinematic heritage.
She is best known for directing documentary films like Perished Diamonds and The Eyes of Ghana, which examine the history and preservation of Ghanaian cinema.
She is associated with the National Film and Television Institute in Ghana and has screened her preservation-focused projects at international festivals. Full schedule on Mood.