Entertainment
Japan Motors hosts exclusive premiere of ‘Gran Turismo’ movie
Patrons with Japan Motors officials after the premiere
Japan Motors Trading Company Limited (JMTC), a leading name in the automotive industry, hosted an exclusive premiere event for the acclaimed ‘Gran Turismo’ movie at the Silverbird Cinema in Accra.
‘Gran Turismo’, the movie which showcases Nissan’s illustrious motorsport heritage is a true-life story that narrates how Nissan boldly transformed the gamer-to-racer, revolutionising the motorsport world.
The Nissan GT Academy was notable for its success in uncovering hidden talent in the virtual racing world and providing them with a pathway to the real world of racing, marking a ground-breaking moment in the history of motorsport.
The event saw Japan Motors welcome its valued clients, dedicated employees, and esteemed partners to the pre-screening of the movie. Participants were thrilled to be part of this unforgettable cinematic journey, celebrating the unwavering spirit of Nissan’s GT Academy.
In an interview with the media, Mr Amine Kabbara, General Manager Sales and Marketing-at JMTC expressed the organisation’s appreciation for all the stakeholders that were part of the viewing, including clients and partners.
“The screening gave us an opportunity to engage with stakeholders regarding Nissan’s rich motor sport heritage, which continues today with Nissan’s participation in the exciting and growing formula E championship,” he said.
Japan Motors, he reiterated, takes pride in being part of this exceptional journey that celebrates Nissan’s racing legacy and its commitment to innovation in the world of motorsports.
Entertainment
All set for the premiere of ‘The Storm’ tomorrow
All is set for the premiere of the star-studded movie dubbed, ‘The Storm’ on Saturday, September 21 at the Silverbird cinemas in Accra.
The movie stars Ama K. Abebrese, Adjetey Anang, Fiifi Coleman, Samini, Ken Fiati, Oscar Provencal, Salma Mumin, Edward Agyekum Kuffuor, Edinam Atatsi, and Luckie Lawson among other amazing Ghanaian actors.
Speaking to thespectatoronline.com ahead of the movie premiere, Ama K. Abebrese urged Ghanaians to inculcate the habit of going to the cinemas after movie premieres.
According to her, this is the only way producers and other stakeholders in the industry would be kept in business.
Mr.Edward Kufuor, son of the former president, John Agyekum Kufuor on his part said, the movie industry needs the support of all and sundry to be at the premiere on Saturday.
Actress Salma Mumin also called on all movie lovers to be at the Silverbirds to see an amazing production put together.
Touching on her new role in the movie, Salma Mumin said,”I started singing in the church, and I have always loved to sing and that is what I did in the movie. I really enjoyed it. So come to the silverbird and watch my new role.”
In “The Storm” a city is plagued by crime and corruption. Detectives Danso (Adjetey Anang) and Lynn (Ama K. Abebrese) are the only honest members of the law enforcement team.
Social activist Milly (Luckie Lawson) is determined to fight for justice and protect young people from harm.
When a teenage boy is murdered and three young women, including Milly’s niece, are kidnapped and killed, the city is thrown into chaos. Danso and Milly take it upon themselves to bring the perpetrators to justice. As they delve deeper into the investigation, they uncover a web of corruption and face opposition from powerful individuals.
The film explores themes of justice, corruption, and social activism. It follows Milly’s journey as she becomes a prominent figure in the fight against crime and her confrontation with the country’s president.
By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme
Entertainment
Standing Strong: Mc Okokobioko Comedy Special Set for Tomorrow Sep 21.
The highly anticipated comedy special, “Standing Strong” by Mc Okokobioko, is just a day away! Happening on 21st September 2024, this comedy special promises to deliver an unforgettable night of laughter at the National Theatre, Accra, starting at 7 PM sharp.
Last year’s event, Caught in the Middle, set the bar high with an incredible comedy experience that had the audience roaring with laughter. This year, Mc Okokobioko is back and ready to top that performance with Standing Strong, a comedy special that will leave no funny bone untouched.
The event will feature a line-up of star performers, including Pararan, Parrot Mouth, Hoga, OB Amponsah, Ranzy, Ebenezer Dwomoh, Oh J00.
There may even be surprise guest appearances, adding more excitement to the night!
Mc Okokobioko, the main act, is preparing to take the stage for a full one-hour comedy set, just like last year’s show, which had the crowd in stitches. His unique comedic delivery and storytelling have earned him a loyal fan base, and this year’s performance promises nothing less than endless laughter.
If you’re ready for an evening filled with non-stop entertainment and hilarious performances, don’t miss Standing Strong! Tickets are already selling out fast, so grab yours before it’s too late.
Mark your calendars for 21st September 2024 and prepare for a night of comedy you won’t forget! See you at the National Theatre!
