How Anwar Jamison Found Success Making an African Movie
Coming to Africa is an independently produced film that has impacted American film festivals and African cinema since 2020. It's written, directed, and produced by Anwar Jamison, a Memphis-based filmmaker and English professor at Arkansas State University.
The film was made in Accra, Ghana, and Memphis, TN, by a team of passionate filmmakers. It's not just an African movie; it's a Memphis movie through and through. There's a lot to learn from Anwar's ambitious international project. Join us as we dive deep into this unique production to discover Anwar's keys to success and trade secrets!
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Intro - 00:00
Coming to Africa Trailer - 01:31
International Filmmaking - 04:27
Memphis Debut - 06:00
Coming to Africa Plot - 07:09
Anwar's Past Films - 11:27
Khalil Kain - 14:39
Hiring Actors - 17:43
Self-financing - 21:28
Distribution Strategy - 31:57
Marketing Strategy - 34:28
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