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Telling Stories That Matter: The Filmmaking Journey of BLANKSON Abraham CEO, COLOURS Entertainment – Writer, Director, Producer, Editor

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BLANKSON Abraham’s journey into filmmaking began with a boyhood fascination sparked by proximity to the Arizona Cinema in Kwesimintsim, Western Ghana. By age seven, he was already crafting shadow shows and makeshift projectors, driven by an innate passion to tell stories—particularly those silenced, hidden, or misunderstood by society. Though life initially led him into electrical engineering, his storytelling fire never went out. Years later, it reignited, leading him to write, direct, and produce his debut feature film, UNINVITED: Not Here Alone.

Abraham is a socially conscious filmmaker with a vision to reflect real-life struggles, cultural identity, and silent truths through emotionally grounded, visually intimate films. With training from Tomorrow Filmmakers and Udemy, and years of independent study of film theory, screenwriting, cinematography, and editing, he brings a flexible and hybrid creative style influenced by both Hollywood structure and African storytelling traditions.

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His upcoming film NEVER HOME AGAIN, premiering on September 13, 2025, explores the painful realities of domestic violence in African households. Other powerful works such as ADOMAA: The Unbreakable, Codename:M225, and The Africa Deal explore themes like abuse, addiction, injustice, youth resilience, and human trafficking. At the heart of each story is Abraham’s unwavering purpose: to serve as a voice for the voiceless and a light for the overlooked.

Through his production outfit, Perfection Studios, Abraham has cultivated a team aligned with his vision. He believes in leading with empathy, clarity, and respect—ensuring every actor and crew member connects with the mission behind each project. Even with budget or logistical constraints, he ensures the emotional and thematic core of his stories remain intact.

As both a writer and director, Abraham’s creative process begins with truth and deep emotional questioning. His characters are layered, born from observation, real-life experiences, and cultural authenticity. Influenced by cinematic giants like Spielberg, Gibson, and Cameron, he combines realism with poetic visuals, powerful silence, and emotionally resonant pacing.

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To aspiring filmmakers, he offers this: “Start where you are. Tell the story only you can tell. Stay rooted in your truth, and let your voice echo beyond the screen.”

For BLANKSON Abraham, filmmaking isn’t just an art form—it’s advocacy, healing, and a lifelong calling.

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William Lamptey Earns Discovery of the Year Nomination at Ghana Movie Awards

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Ghanaian actor William Lamptey popularly known as “Willie Chembez” , continues to make remarkable strides in his acting career, earning a coveted Discovery of the Year nomination at the upcoming Ghana Movie Awards for his outstanding performance in the critically acclaimed feature film “The Fisherman”.

The nomination comes as The Fisherman secured an impressive 13 nominations, making it one of the most celebrated films at this year’s awards. William shares the Discovery of the Year nomination category with fellow cast members, highlighting the film’s success in introducing fresh and exceptional talent to the Ghanaian film industry.

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William’s nomination is a testament to his growing influence and dedication to the craft. His performance in The Fisherman has been widely praised, contributing significantly to the film’s local and international recognition. The movie, which recently premiered in Nigeria and began its cinema run on May 15, continues to attract attention across Africa and beyond.

Beyond The Fisherman, 2025 has been a landmark year for the talented actor. William starred as the lead in the short film “Gem,” which achieved international acclaim after screening at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival in France, one of the world’s most respected platforms for cinematic excellence.

Further cementing his place on the global stage, William also featured in “First Day on Earth,” an international television series produced by HBO and BBC set to be released in 2027, exposing his talent to audiences worldwide and showcasing the growing impact of Ghanaian actors in international productions.

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From earning international film festival recognition to appearing in globally acclaimed television productions and securing a major national award nomination, William Lamptey’s journey reflects the emergence of a promising actor whose star continues to rise.

As the Ghana Movie Awards approach, industry observers and fans alike will be watching closely to see whether William Lamptey converts his impressive year into a well-deserved Discovery of the Year victory. Regardless of the outcome, his achievements in 2025 have already established him as one of Ghana’s most exciting emerging screen talents.

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